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Originally Posted by Formendacil
this makes the Lord of the Rings a much more moving and powerful book in that it offers the hope of FORGIVENESS, the idea that even those who ultimately succumb to wrongdoing have a hope of redemption, a hope of regaining a happy, fulfilled life.
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'Forgive us our tresspasses, as we forgive those who tresspass against us.'
('And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil')