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Old 12-26-2008, 10:21 AM   #12
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So I now realise that this brings the discussion to a different level, debating whether Tolkien himself should be seen as guilty for promovating jingoistic and aggressive tendencies as opposed to more peaceful means.
Are you saying that the War of the Ring and the Scouring of the Shire had reasonable chances of being resolved peacefully?
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