Originally posted by Final Blaxican
I agree.The counter argument is that the same technology that focuses the laser energy into the shape of a blade also retains the heat.
That's sensible in regards to why the Jedi can hold them without bursting into flames, but 'hotter than the sun multiple times over' doesn't make sense because of heat transfer, they would do far more heat damage to droids, blast-doors and people when slicing through.
Thank you though for not just saying "THE FORCE."