The Society-Shaking Power of Christian Friendship (Mike Aquilina) | Ep. 367
Pints With Aquinas
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What Is the Main Thing That Converted the Pagan World?
The Christians came after child marriage. They said it's psychologically unhealthy and it violates the vocational freedom of the girl. This is the reason the Romans hated the pig, the Christians. Because they were a threat to the social order, to the way of Roman family life. Abortion and infanticide were normal in the marital relationship because you didn't want children. There are especially girls, females, because they're a drain on the family economy. You just don't want them around. So we have evidence of this like in the last 30 years, there have been these baby dumps found in Scotland, in Athens, and in Palestine. All of the Roman emperors had- Was that part of
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