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To: Carolyn who wrote (2308)7/11/2001 3:11:31 PM
From: country bob  Respond to of 23908
 
Carolyn;I agree with you wholeheartedly! I will go one step further and say that I believe that too much religion is more dangerous than no religion at all. cb



To: Carolyn who wrote (2308)7/11/2001 9:59:15 PM
From: Thomas M.  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 23908
 
Of course, this idea basically implies that a religion shapes the culture of the people. To a great extent, the reverse is true.

Tom



To: Carolyn who wrote (2308)7/12/2001 9:06:24 AM
From: GUSTAVE JAEGER  Read Replies (5) | Respond to of 23908
 
My current read is Saint Néron by French author/philosopher Jean-Charles Pichon... It's fascinating! According to Mr Pichon, Roman Emperor Nero was successfully converted to Christianism by Saint Paul and consequently tried to IMPLEMENT the new religion in his empire... His alleged atrocities committed against the first Christians are merely propaganda by his successors (Trajan, Hadrian,...) to eradicate Christianism from the Roman Empire... Here's a reference:
e-dite.com