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To: irishjuggler

LOL,, The difference, is that nobody defends the actions of those other despots, or claims they represented Jesus.
And im dealing with it fine, looking straight at it and saying that anyone who did those things back then was a flaming Ahole. Even if they happened to be a papist.


57 posted on 05/18/2009 11:52:52 PM PDT by DesertRhino (Dogs earn the title of "man's best friend", Muslims hate dogs,,add that up.)
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To: DesertRhino

Ah, if only the Enlightenment had come in 32 A. D.

Anachronistic.


65 posted on 05/19/2009 2:11:30 AM PDT by D-fendr (Deus non alligatur sacramentis sed nos alligamur.)
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To: DesertRhino
The difference, is that nobody defends the actions of those other despots, or claims they represented Jesus.

Ummm, yes they did. Their method for psychological suppression was to use the "Divine Right of Kings" angle (Will of God).
76 posted on 05/19/2009 4:34:39 AM PDT by rollo tomasi (Working hard to pay for deadbeats and corrupt politicians.)
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