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Wow, I'm flattered. Thank you. There are a lot of people around here who know much more than I do about different things. Like computer programming: I'd like to study that more. I am not good at...

Thanks. But one way or another, how you define God goes right to the question of whether "getting it right" actually has any consistent meaning or not.

And that's becoming ever more necessary...

Okay then, yes, there was a little sarcasm. The point is that we want Roland's experience to make sense because of instinctive expectation for justice in the world.

Me? I don't think so. I mean, it is a complex subject, but I was honestly trying to further contribute. A lot of folken seem to nearly overlook the moral order angle. The last post from blavigne...

A good question. Why would God let someone suffer if he didn't deserve it? Even if such a thing might really happen, it wouldn't happen in fiction. Except maybe horror fiction.

Yeah, it's a good topic, (try the Gan=God? thread) but I think it's a useful metaphor to talk about the intentions of the Tower even if it may not actually have literal intentions and/or their source...

Or maybe the Tower just didn't actually want Roland's final ascent to be published for everyone on Keystone Earth.

"Mama always said, God is mysterious." ~ Forrest Gump

Well, I'll tell you what: this website gets a lot of different questions from newbies and all kinds of theories about the ending, but this one really seems to cut straight to the heart of some of the...