Is Tolkien's story the Lord of the Rings just a story or is it a prophecy?

Written for a time very much like the time we're in now.

What are the two towers?

Who are the dark wizards?

Who are the heroes? Who do the heroes gather together to stand for what is good, what is true, what is just, what is beautiful?

How do we fight for Middle Earth?

In this podcast with Dr Mark Gaffney, a religious scholar and

master teacher, we explore the hidden codes of Lord of the Rings.

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