" So I tell my father, "It's like Frodo." While the powers of the world are clashing in epic battle, with every appearance that evil will win, a small, barefoot Hobbit is making his way to the Mountain of Doom, slowly and steadily. He's so insignificant to the world, he goes unnoticed. Even the good forces can't see him. They are unsure of his progress, but they continue to fight because it's the right thing to do. When the ring, representing the power of all evil, is destroyed in the fiery pit — accomplished not by Frodo, but by providence — the bottom quite literally drops out from under the evil forces. In a few seconds, their world collapses and evil looks upon the heroic Hobbit and realizes its own folly. Victory is snatched from evil, just as victory was snatched from Satan at Christ's resurrection. " ... Doreen Truesdell Click for article.