
George Smith: The Good, the Bad, and the Puritans
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The City of God by Augustine
The City of God was written to defend Christians against the argument that they had led to decadence in the Roman Empire. The Romans were basically laissez-faire when it came to moral issues, he says. Augustine: This poisoning of morals as he called it, brought ruin to the Roman people.
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