Re:UK votes to leave EU
by return0 on Friday June 24, 2016 @08:27AM
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I wonder though, where christianity would be without Constantine.
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Re:UK votes to leave EU
by humanrebar on Friday June 24, 2016 @08:32AM
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Probably fine. Christian theology is mostly pacifist and politically neutral. Some argue that a Constantine-like figure was inevitable, given the growth and oppression of early Christians. If you only oppress people and they don't fight back, you lose legitimacy quickly.