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Originally Posted by alatar
Ah, so we finally get the answer. The lesson was pointed at Manwe! I'm not sure what the lesson is, whether that he should have called on Eru earlier to solve some issues, or that he, being King of Arda, should NOT have ever needed to call on Eru.
Regardless, if we are polling, I'm going with Manwe.
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Well. But, and did you also consider the possibility that there simply was no lesson intended in these circumstances?
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07-23-2008, 01:53 PM
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