Posted on 06/12/2011 9:10:23 PM PDT by publius321
"The only thing we learn from history is that we never learn from history. If you read Augustines City of God and how consumed the people of Rome were with entertainment, luxury and sexual deviance - and then compare it to the immoral state of this nation, the United States overlaps perfectly with the state of Rome before it was sacked by the Visigoths.
Another thing we are going to see repeated is the evil that follows the lust for power by people of a sinful nature when tolerated by a society of narcissistic degenerates.
Polls show that over 60% of Anthony Weiners constituents support him and see no problem with..." (continued)
We have Visigoths at the border? All I see is Canadians.
Check the Southern border...
Our “Visgoths” will be Muslim and perhaps Chi-coms.
Poor understanding of History
At the end of the Roman, Empire the Romans were way more Christian and way less consumed with entertainment, luxury and sexual deviance than they were during the Empire's heyday.
Yes, you obviously have a much better understanding of history than Augustine. You are so smart.
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