XPost: soc.culture.iraq   
   From: darwin+usenet@spamcop.net   
      
   On Sun, 16 May 2004 00:33:04 -0400, bam    
   wrote:   
      
   >   
   > "Lucius Domitius Aurelianus"  wrote   
   >   
   >> The Roman Empire did not fall because the Romans   
   >> were decadent and had orgies.  When they were the   
   >> most decadent and threw the wildest orgies, they   
   >> conquered the Mediterranean world. When they reformed   
   >>  and adopted Christianity, the barbarians conquered   
   >> them.   
   >   
   > And soon enough, the barbarians converted to Christianity.   
      
   To be soon defeated by the Arabs. :)   
      
      
      
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