--- Pavel Adamek <pavel.adamek@...> wrote:
> I mean of course Tolkien's elves.
In that case, they are certainly not jinns. Just very
long lived children of Earth.
> > If you want to call them jinns or demons,
> > I suppose that's your prerogative.
>
> Both elves and jinns are described as
> species comparable with men.
Indeed. "I am better than he; Thou did create me from
fire, him from clay."
> (So the paradise for jinns will probably contain
> rivers and lakes of fire instead of water,
> and I assume that the paradise for jinns
> could be used at the same time as the hell for men
> and the paradise for men as the hell for jinns.)
Assuming both Man and Jinn receive some kind of body
they're used to in paradise!
> Of course, even now we can create our own universes
> and we do create them and enter into them every
> night,
> but these private worlds are very inferior to the
> Common World.
Who's to say? Are you sure the universe you dreamt
last night didn't have a life of 60 billion years?
> I can fly there and walk through the walls
> and nobody can stop me if I want to do anything
> there,
> but I am not skilled enough to create it complex and
> keep it stable.
How do you know it isn't stable somewhere you just
can't get to as of yet?
Padraic.
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raps il tenós mathin la ngouerma;
mays comez le nces il luchets le secund.
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