6) So to say we must admire the achievements of our ancestors, particularly in the arts, is one thing. To say christianity is a ‘good’ is patently false and has well understood prior to the fall of the empire, and certainly beginning with Machiavelli’s the prince.
Source date (UTC): 2019-04-16 13:04:17 UTC
Original post: https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1118138038989799427
Reply addressees: @LibrarianVee @Ozpin_88
Replying to: https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1118133350936477698
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@LibrarianVee
@Ozpin_88 @curtdoolittle God help me, I feel so impatient with evaluating history by current tropes. You have GOT to understand western Catholicism was BREAKING your so-called “monopoly” of Byzantium. It was China AND Islam who had “monopoly” of the Silk Road. Stop provincial views of history.
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