Theocracy and the Ottoman Empire

Abby Moore: I wonder if the Catholic church and other churches did like a religious, have like a religious empire and a religious colonization. "You need some type of like overarching omniscient power to keep people in check," she says. Theocracy's made pockets; you can't even pocket it,. That's why you look at places like China where they're like squash religion. And conservatives are tying Christian beliefs with political views.

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