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Did J.R.R. Tolkien believe that magic came from God?

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No, Tolkien was a Catholic and firmly believed the Catholic doctrine that occult magic is "a lie from the Devil" and prohibited by God. However neither he nor the Catholic church has any problem with fantasy magic or stage magic as neither is real.

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