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Old 11-18-2005, 02:45 PM   #11
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Note that contrary to what people believe, the gods of the People of the Book (Jews, Christians, Muslims) are irreconciliably different.
Actually, the view of God (the Father) is the same for all three. The view of Jesus is where things start to sperate. But we really, really shouldn't get into that.

And davem is right- Eru is never really mentioned in LoTR, just implied. For that matter, the Valar are pretty much the same.
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