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To: Jacquerie
ROFLOL, I think the catholics told the Indians of central and south America they had a choice, convert are die.

Here the Christians "did no other harm to the women found in [the enemy's] tents - save that they ran their lances through their bellies," according to Christian chronicler Fulcher of Chartres. [EC60]

81 posted on 08/09/2009 11:31:06 AM PDT by org.whodat (Vote: Chuck De Vore in 2012.)
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To: org.whodat

Note the reply is about two different events.


83 posted on 08/09/2009 11:31:59 AM PDT by org.whodat (Vote: Chuck De Vore in 2012.)
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To: org.whodat
Wow, only four hundred years ago.

Keep trying. BTW, the church in Spain had be reduced to an arm of the state.

84 posted on 08/09/2009 11:35:25 AM PDT by Jacquerie (Obama - The end of Truth)
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To: org.whodat

Well, moral standards do change over time. Some behaviors that were perfectly acceptable centuries ago are now a crime, and vice versa.


85 posted on 08/09/2009 11:36:16 AM PDT by GL of Sector 2814 (One man's "magic" is another man's engineering. "Supernatural" is a null word. -- R A Heinlein)
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