This post touches on literature, spirituality, and inevitably, politics. While I have no interest in talking politics straight-up on this site, nearly all forms of media have some form of politics in it, and the passage I want to share characterizes a certain strain of performative spirituality very much present in a political faction in the United States.
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Although J.R.R. Tolkien famously disliked allegory, he admitted there is always applicability to be found. Anyone who reads his work with any bit of care or critical thinking can find a thousand applications to the troubles of our real world—what he called the primary world. Here is just one I recently across again.
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Foreshadowed and Foresung 