Board Thread:General Mod Discussion/@comment-26088681-20171011203808/@comment-25841881-20171018000246

High King Ithilion wrote: Explain to them that unless it was written by the author, it isn't lore-friendly. Also explain that Celebrimbor never made the One Ring, that Men cannot be "brought back to life", and that Sauron was never even trapped as a giant eye.

Ithilion, Discussions Moderator (Auta i lómë) I once had someone get in an hour long argument with me about whether Sauron or Celebrimbor made the Ring. It ended with me walking off when he outright refused to consider the Silmarillion as any degree of canon above his own personal supposition.