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Forum: The Books 08-17-2006, 05:19 PM
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Posted By Roa_Aoife
A "real vision" could also be be written as a...

A "real vision" could also be be written as a "vision of reality." Not everything that is real has a meaning or purpose. Like Candy (and perhaps this is where Tolkien is very much like candy.) ...
Forum: The Books 08-14-2006, 04:48 PM
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Posted By Roa_Aoife
*sigh* Some people just can't appreciate a good...

*sigh* Some people just can't appreciate a good story.... (More later, busy now)
Forum: The Books 08-05-2006, 09:18 PM
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Posted By Roa_Aoife
I've been to Moscow and Ischefsk, a city at the...

I've been to Moscow and Ischefsk, a city at the base of the Ural Mountains which is far worse off than Moscow. I have friends who live in Ischefsk that I keep in contact with. I know exactly what...
Forum: The Books 08-05-2006, 01:30 PM
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Posted By Roa_Aoife
Both pictures are correct. Your picture is...

Both pictures are correct. Your picture is depressing, mine is rosy- combine and we have the actuality. That wasn't really the point though. I was using an anology, not a history lesson.


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Forum: The Books 08-05-2006, 08:36 AM
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Posted By Roa_Aoife
However, Lewis never (to my knowledge) spoke...

However, Lewis never (to my knowledge) spoke against Tolkien's style. Nor did he ever insist that fantasy be a mere tool for conveying lessons; it was simply the path he took. Nor did he ever state...
Forum: The Books 07-21-2006, 09:46 AM
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Posted By Roa_Aoife
I have to say that I often amuse my friends by...

I have to say that I often amuse my friends by enjoying movies that don't always have a decent plot line (ie, Once upon a time in Mexico). And I am often amused by thier dislike of such movies. ...
Forum: The Books 07-20-2006, 02:32 PM
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Posted By Roa_Aoife
I'm not familiar with the HDM series or Pullman...

I'm not familiar with the HDM series or Pullman at all, and so I have little to offer on that front. From the article though, it would seem that he takes the same route that most atheists (take no...
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