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Politics : Should God be replaced? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Solon who wrote (17414)5/7/2004 11:54:20 AM
From: Solon  Respond to of 28931
 
"Moreover, particularly in the German Evangelical Church (the largest Protestant Church in Germany), the allegiance to the concept of Christendom was linked to a strong nationalism, symbolized by German Protestantism's "Throne and Altar" alliance with state authority...""

The unification of Church and State for Absolute power. The same old bloody crap that the Inquisition tried to preserve. Sigh...



To: Solon who wrote (17414)5/7/2004 12:23:55 PM
From: Greg or e  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 28931
 
"What do you want? Do you want another principle saying the angel of God will stop people from doing such and such?"

All I want is for you to establish a basis to move from what is, to what "ought" to be. You have failed to do that. Why "ought" people do what you think is reasonable, if they can do what they want and not have to suffer negative consequences?