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| | | (...) Ummmmmmm, what are you defining as a "major event"? Greek major events excluded? Roman? Chinese? Indian? Japanese? Egyptian? Sumerian? Assyrian? Mayan? Viking? Scientific? That's not to say that many major events weren't linked in some (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | Re: The god debate again... sigh (Re: Will Libertopia cause the needy to get less? —Bill Farkas
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| | | | (...) Again, that's why I said "nearly". I was referring mainly to such things as the World Wars, the Reformation, the Renaissance, the Dark Ages, Israel's significance to everything Middle Eastern (both because of location and direct involvement), (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | Re: The god debate again... sigh (Re: Will Libertopia cause the needy to get less? —David Low
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| | | | | (...) Alternate history is an obviously speculative exercise, but I don't see what any of this (except the inquisition and crusades) has to do with Judaeo-Christianity per se. Given that we can't really separate religion from culture and history, (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | | Re: The god debate again... sigh (Re: Will Libertopia cause the needy to get less? —Bill Farkas
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| | | | | | (...) My original point was that "nearly" every "significant" event in history was in some way, big or small, effected or affected by Judaism or Christianity in response to LarryP statement that Christianity is "unsupportable" and that God is (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | | | Re: The god debate again... sigh (Re: Will Libertopia cause the needy to get less? —Selçuk Göre
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| | | | | | | (...) I think it is obvious that christianity (and of course any other religion like Islam and the others) are "supportable", and again all of them has great influences on the known history, but this does not mean they are "reasonable" or (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | | | Re: The god debate again... sigh (Re: Will Libertopia cause the needy to get less? —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | | (...) Oh, lets see if we can find one or two that had global significance. Paper. No paper, no easy to carry bibles. Gunpowder. No gunpowder, no forcing the natives to read the bibles you made them trade their land away for. How'd I do? ++Lar (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | | | Re: The god debate again... sigh (Re: Will Libertopia cause the needy to get less? —Bill Farkas
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| | | | | | (...) I was refering to more geopolitical events which had global impact on... well...the globe. I realize that they have made tremendous contributions - like substituting dog meat for pork and cat meat for chicken - just kidding, lighten up, I love (...) (24 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | Re: The god debate again... sigh (Re: Will Libertopia cause the needy to get less? —Bruce Schlickbernd
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| | | | (...) Rarely, on the above list, which is why I dispute your claim. (...) Kind of a eurocentric viewpoint to claim nearly every major event. See below. (...) Defining Egypt as solely a place that the Jews passed through is belittling its (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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