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To: the anti-liberal
May as well say "What Islam needs most is to be ridiculed" and see how far it gets you.

Psst! Check the section on Islam in Gibbon's "Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire."

20 posted on 03/21/2006 9:09:03 PM PST by PJ-Comix ((Join the DUmmie FUnnies PING List for the FUNNIEST Blog on the Web)
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To: PJ-Comix
There's a lot here, perhaps you'd be kind enough to point me in the right direction?

Thanks.

The History Of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire
By Edward Gibbon

Contents
Preface

I/ The Decline And Fall In The West ( Chapters 1 - 38)

II/ General Observations Of The Fall In The West

III/ The Decline And Fall In The East ( Chapters 39 - 71)

A Vindication Of Some Passages In Chapters 15 and 16

22 posted on 03/21/2006 9:13:30 PM PST by the anti-liberal (Hey, Al Qaeda: Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent)
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To: PJ-Comix

Gibbons also believes that Christianity was one of the main causes of the downfall of the Western Empire.


30 posted on 03/21/2006 9:44:14 PM PST by Strategerist
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