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Julian of Norwich wrote 'Our life here is penance'.
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Although I respect Julian, here she and I disagree (I think the whole penance thing is obliterated by the power of the cross.) I think our life here is war. And I think that shows Frodo's state thru a clearer lens. Yes, he had stuff to repent for, but I think it was the War that wounded him most.
To quote an old friend-- "This thread is deep, deep..."