In one of the twice-monthly study groups, the community discussed the nature of evil, drawing from Tolkien’s perspective on industrialization as a destructive force. The conversation explored how traditional Western views often associated evil with mystery and darkness, while Tolkien reframed it as the mechanized exploitation of nature. The group reflected on the idea that evil may not just be psychological but also an external, living force, asking what it means to resist and recognize such energies in the modern world.
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