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Politics : Evolution
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To: Brumar89 who wrote (51162)3/28/2014 11:35:03 AM
From: average joe  Read Replies (1) of 69300
 
Would a civilization based on pagan Greco-Roman beliefs, and untouched by Christianity, continue to entertain the masses with public battles to the death?
Millions of people watch and tens of thousands of kids train for a sport as brutal as the coliseum.

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Would public officials still be sacrificing bulls to Jupiter in publicly supported temples?
As long as Christian groups get tax breaks every church luncheon and potluck is being publicly supported.
Would we still be abandoning infants, in addition to aborting them?
More babies have been aborted in the USA than were born in ancient Greece...

"In 2011, approximately 1.06 million abortions took place in the U.S., down from an estimated 1.21 million abortions in 2008, 1.29 million in 2002, 1.31 million in 2000 and 1.36 million in 1996. From 1973 through 2011, nearly 53 million legal abortions have occurred in the U.S. (AGI)."

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Would an anti-slavery movement ever come into existence?
Slavery still exists - sometimes right under your nose...

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