Forums before death by AOL, social media and spammers... "We can't have nice things"
|    alt.books.inklings    |    Discussing the obscure Oxford book club    |    1,925 messages    |
[   << oldest   |   < older   |   list   |   newer >   |   newest >>   ]
|    Message 288 of 1,925    |
|    Siwel Naph to AJA    |
|    Re: The Lion, the Which and the Wardrobe    |
|    06 Oct 05 09:15:13    |
      XPost: alt.books.cs-lewis       From: toomuchspam@spammer.org              "AJA" wrote:              >> Religious wars did involve quite a large percent of Christians, and       >> were begun by the Pope and Calvin and people like that, weren't they?       >       > Whoa! Better do some more homework. It is the merest shorthand to       > call these wars Wars of Religion, when in the main they were political       > wars.              We can see that clearly. Why did people at the time not do so and refrain       from offending against their faith so badly? Is our religion perhaps       contaminated with politics in a different way that they would see       clearly?              > Like saying Terrorism is a war of religion, etc.              Well, many terrorists say it is. Are they insincere?              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
[   << oldest   |   < older   |   list   |   newer >   |   newest >>   ]
(c) 1994, bbs@darkrealms.ca