The Ring-Shaped Heart of Sauron

Sauron was a Maiar whom Melkor seduced into evil in ages past. Sauron’s passion and obsession was order for he had little tolerance for chaos. Nor did he care for The Music of Iluvatar because the Music included chaos and embraced free will.

In Sauron’s mind, chaos is incompatible with order.

He hated the idea of Men and Elves messing up the world with their free will. He had his…