#157- Tolkien's The Silmarillion Part 1
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The Unmoved Mover
There was era the one who an artist called Lou Votta and he made first the iron or the holy ones that were the offspring of his thought. So if you, so if you go read your Thomas, everything that I saw in his creation narrative here jives with Thomas's conception. Motion is an act of the divine intellect, which is pure act with no potentiality. It's the same creator in this token book. Yeah. Well, it's a sub creation. Uh, no, there's this French horn player. Now, wait a minute. Sub creation. Yes. Because you have the flame imperishable within you, that means that you can do creation yourself. Well,
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