>Smartest Jew of all time>tested 190 IQ, genius polymath, superior even to Einstein>contributed hundreds of invaluable theorems and formulas to modern math and physics >converted to Catholicism >Asked a Catholic priest for his last ritesWhat did he mean by this?
>>18380187Catholicism is the One True Faith.
>>18380187How did people in the past perceive deathbed conversions like this? Would they have recolored a man's life, or would they be mostly ignored by people?
Reminder Tolkien was a devout Catholic and was such a strong supporter of Franco that C.S Lewis frequently seethed at him
>>18380206 Reminder that Orks are russians and Sauron is the symbol of illuminati - a literal all seeing eye. Tolkien understood that the GOOD vs EVIL is not a myth - it's the truth about our lives. Everything else is just a background.Tom Bobadill is an interesting fellow tho.
>>18380231>Sauron is the symbol of illuminati - a literal all seeing eye.That was only in the movies though, in the books the eye was alluded to but it was not Sauron's literal form.
>>18380198Anyone who believes in Jesus is saved. That’s literally the rules.
>>18380187Assimilated Central European Jew. They had a completely different mentality from the Pale of Settlement rubes.
>>18380187>>18380198It wasn't a deathbed conversion, he converted for his wife who was catholic when he married her.