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The Only Real Estel · 09-10-2003, 09:56 AM

<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>This one appears not to be so - but his vehement conviction for Catholicism is so strong I can understand how he may have made an exception at this highly poignant moment (in terms of the story)<HR></BLOCKQUOTE> Actually I believe Tolkien converted to Christianity. Although I can't say as that it makes a difference in what you're saying, because they're probably lots of parrells between both Catholicism & Christianity in LOTR.

09-10-2003, 09:56 AM	#5
The Only Real Estel Raffish Rapscallion Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: Far from the 'Downs, it seems :-( Posts: 2,835	<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>This one appears not to be so - but his vehement conviction for Catholicism is so strong I can understand how he may have made an exception at this highly poignant moment (in terms of the story)<HR></BLOCKQUOTE> Actually I believe Tolkien converted to Christianity. Although I can't say as that it makes a difference in what you're saying, because they're probably lots of parrells between both Catholicism & Christianity in LOTR.