Quote:
by Sharku
That certain aspects of the Quendi might seem magical but are actually just supreme skill or applied knowledge is established.
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or, to put it thus:
Quote:
by Arthur C. Clarke
any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic
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To back sharku up there
On the other hand it may be argued that Melkor & Co were
technological types, but the point I'm driving at, the sin comes from abuse of faculty, not its proper use.
There was a good thread on the subject:
Magic in ME