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[SunkenCiv]

One for the lovers of Marxist revisionism -- should make their heads explode.

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[FormerACLUmember]

Yeah, mass murdering terrorism is always an impetus for art, science, and culture.

/sarcasm

[pipecorp]

don't forget , he invented the telephone and the modern toaster.

[nathanbedford]

"He brought cultural progress that helped liberate the Europeans from the bondage of theology -- in this sense, his expeditions served as a catalyst for the Renaissance,"

Maybe this regurgitator of the marxist line against religion ought to reflect that it is too bad a little bondage of Christianity and charity did not rub off on this mass murderer whose huge empire disintegrated after his death and left small legacy except perhaps where it was ultimately co-opted in China.

[labette]

But didn't he have the ears of the people wherever he traveled?

[Graymatter]

What happened in the 1200's was a catalyst of the Renaissance? Okaaaaay.

[Mike Darancette]

I would say the Plague was more important as it virtually destroyed the Feudal System.

[socal_parrot]

Translation...

White folk have never had an original thought in thier life.