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To: TradicalRC

Religious toleration as a principle is a product of the accidents of English and American society in the 18th Century. When one takes a social methofology and make sit into a creed, we get something like what happened in France. The State becomes the Church.


7 posted on 10/22/2005 9:19:50 PM PDT by RobbyS ( CHIRHO)
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actually this is really really really simple, you either believe in god or you believe in the goodness of man. only one of those things can set equalibrium is this world. you cannot have both. chose


10 posted on 10/23/2005 6:01:19 AM PDT by son of caesar (son of caesar)
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To: RobbyS
Religious toleration as a principle is a product of the accidents of English and American society in the 18th Century. When one takes a social methofology and make sit into a creed, we get something like what happened in France. The State becomes the Church.

Seems to me that's happened somewhere else once upon a time. Gee, I wonder where.....

27 posted on 12/10/2005 5:09:36 AM PST by Invincibly Ignorant
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