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Old 11-25-2004, 09:03 AM   #28
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Originally Posted by Bill Ferny
For Catholics, no human action can achieve redemption; humans were redeemed only by God, Himself, with the suffering, death and resurrection of Christ
But Resurrection is not limited by Time-flow, i.e. the Law in this case is retroactive. So, on assumption (if) that ME is the past of our reality, Boromir should have been redeemed by God Himself, and in repenting Boromir accepted this redemption

Actually, topic is brought up for the sake of LoTR Book 3 Chapter 1 discussion
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