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Christianity, Divisions, Fear Manipulation, and Post Modernist Theories
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RE: Christianity, Divisions, Fear Manipulation, and Post Modernist Theories
(July 16, 2013 at 4:40 am)fr0d0 Wrote: I shouldn't condone the massacre even though it seemed justified. Puritan psychopaths on both sides were as bad as each other.

Capitalism works on the willing underdog.

"Christian faith in reason and in progress was the foundation on which Western success was
achieved."

Source : http://www.independent.org/newsroom/article.asp?id=1809

No, The Enlightenment was the basis for the progress of the West. Christianity has always fought progressive thinking and does so to this day.

I bet you think that the U.S. is a "Christian nation". Thinking
Skepticism is not a position; it is an approach to claims.
Science is not a subject, but a method.
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RE: Christianity, Divisions, Fear Manipulation, and Post Modernist Theories - by Chas - July 17, 2013 at 9:47 am

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