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Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: Addendum

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The Importance of a Christian Empire

An empire a in antiquity did not see its conquests as the express of what either the gods wanted, or canimoral abstractions being worked out. The persians introduce this incredibly no idea that the world is moral, and that their empire is the expression of kind f an abstract force of truth and order That permeates itself throughout the entire fabric of the universe. And that's an inheritance that christians aa moslems have inherited,. They are justified by this is what god wants. God wants the world to become moslem. But what makes christianity more ambiguent in its attitude to this kind of imperialism is the fact that christ himself dies the victim of a great empire

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