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It’s Time to Remember Tolkien

By Filings on Tue, 09/06/22
Society & Culture
J.R.R. Tolkien
Pragmatism
American Culture
Ethics

“Tolkien knew that the alternative, the grasp for ultimate power, meant that the contest between good and evil would be transformed into a contest between evils. The raw quest for power will corrupt all it touches.” - David French

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… not returning evil for evil or reviling for reviling, but on the contrary blessing, knowing that you were called to this, that you may inherit a blessing.

(NKJV, 1 Peter 3:9)

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