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To: Eurotwit
“The Christian moral foundation of social and cultural life was what made possible the emergence of capitalism and then the successful transition to democratic politics. We don’t have any doubt about this.”

Seems to be a lifetime ago that I leaned this in a freshman Western Civilization class in college. I seriously doubt any college would deliver that message today, but it is the fact none the less.

6 posted on 03/07/2011 9:09:06 AM PST by Ditto (Nov 2, 2010 -- Partial cleaning accomplished. More trash to remove in 2012)
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To: Ditto

It’s probably been a lifetime since more than a handful of colleges taught a Western Civilization course to freshmen - unless the first 3 words were “The Evils Of ...”.


53 posted on 03/07/2011 10:06:37 AM PST by RonF
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