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nero
 Post subject: Re: Why the West?
PostPosted: Tue May 29, 2018 3:55 pm 
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Romans had many gods when they expanded their empire, and they lost all of it after adapting christianity.

The relation of culture and religion. :roll:

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 Post subject: Re: Why the West?
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nero wrote:
Romans had many gods when they expanded their empire, and they lost all of it after adapting christianity.

The relation of culture and religion. :roll:
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“But in the past twenty years, we have realised that the heart of your culture is your religion: Christianity. That is why the West is so powerful.

“The Christian moral foundation of social and cultural life was what made possible the emergence of capitalism and then the successful transition to democratic politics. We don’t have any doubt about this.”
Why, and what is their rational?

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 Post subject: Re: Why the West?
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abradley wrote:
nero wrote:
Romans had many gods when they expanded their empire, and they lost all of it after adapting christianity.

The relation of culture and religion. :roll:
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“But in the past twenty years, we have realised that the heart of your culture is your religion: Christianity. That is why the West is so powerful.

“The Christian moral foundation of social and cultural life was what made possible the emergence of capitalism and then the successful transition to democratic politics. We don’t have any doubt about this.”
Why, and what is their rational?

Using your logic Ethiopia should do pretty well. ;)

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 Post subject: Re: Why the West?
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Using your logic Ethiopia should do pretty well. ;)
In what way?

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