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[–] randomsnark@lemmy.ml 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Literally Tolkien's perspective on worldbuilding. Authors are "subcreators", doing little versions of what their creator did, having been made in his image.

[–] Sotuanduso@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago

I like that. I've heard it, but didn't know Tolkien said it.

[–] niktemadur@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago

But I thought God created the Universe to find out how Game Of Thrones ended.
SPOILER ALERT: He didn't like it

[–] nick@midwest.social 8 points 1 year ago

Tolkien was hella Christian too, so he approves of this meme

[–] Gork@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That's not a knoife