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Originally Posted by Mithalwen
To me it is an alternate universe where all higher beings live out the Catholic ideal (no extra-marital or recreational sexual activity)  |
I take it you do not agree with the Catholic Church's teaching on morality then?
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Originally Posted by Mithalwen
Armies ofthe west was probably the only ever not ministered to by practioners of the oldest profession.
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I think this excerpt from one of Tolkien's letters might be relevant. Concerning the Numenorians/Gondorians "I believe they were akin to the Ancient Egyptians, in their love of, and ability to create collosal architecture, but in their religious beliefs they were Hebraic (though even more puritan)".