RE: Murder mystery: what killed Christianity in Europe?
April 29, 2015 at 1:47 pm
(This post was last modified: April 29, 2015 at 1:48 pm by FatAndFaithless.)
(April 29, 2015 at 1:45 pm)Chuck Wrote:(b mine)(April 29, 2015 at 1:32 pm)Minimalist Wrote: The xtians who settled America wanted to be free to be the persecutors....an idea which they embraced with gusto.
Lest anyone forget what Christians mean by freedom from persecution, they want the freedom to persecute anyone with whom they disagree at will without any fear of prosecution.
Fixed that for you. Let's not forget that Christianity was used to marginalize unbelievers, ethnic minorities, other religions, women, divorced people, and plenty of others before homophobia became its last bastion of lunacy.
In every country and every age, the priest had been hostile to Liberty.
- Thomas Jefferson
- Thomas Jefferson