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To: Gen.Blather
Any modernity they have was borrowed from the West.

Exactly. Every time I get into a discussion about the role of religion in society, I constantly point out that the civilizing force of Western Europe is Christianity, and without it we would still be back in Roman era behavior.

39 posted on 05/01/2018 6:53:39 AM PDT by DiogenesLamp ("of parents owing allegiance to no other sovereignty.")
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To: DiogenesLamp

The early history of the Christian religion shows a level of violence of which the moslems would be proud. Look at the appalling murderous crowds in Constantinople.


77 posted on 05/02/2018 10:43:39 AM PDT by arrogantsob (See "Chaos and Mayhem" at Amazon.com)
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To: DiogenesLamp

The early history of the Christian religion shows a level of violence of which the moslems would be proud. Look at the appalling murderous crowds in Constantinople.


78 posted on 05/02/2018 10:43:40 AM PDT by arrogantsob (See "Chaos and Mayhem" at Amazon.com)
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The early history of the Christian religion shows a level of violence of which the moslems would be proud. Look at the appalling murderous crowds in Constantinople.


79 posted on 05/02/2018 10:43:41 AM PDT by arrogantsob (See "Chaos and Mayhem" at Amazon.com)
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To: DiogenesLamp

The early history of the Christian religion shows a level of violence of which the moslems would be proud. Look at the appalling murderous crowds in Constantinople.


80 posted on 05/02/2018 10:43:43 AM PDT by arrogantsob (See "Chaos and Mayhem" at Amazon.com)
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