Subject: Christianity in the West [was: RE: Cheever and Salinger and Six again]
From: L. Manning Vines (lmanningvines@hotmail.com)
Date: Mon Jul 15 2002 - 01:15:14 EDT
Zazie said, presumably about me:
<< Somebody on this list detached 'western' from 'Christian' which I find
odd ... >>
No; it would be odd, I think, if Socrates were a Christian. Or if the Roman
empire did not exist until Paul marched over and brought it to be. That
would be odd.
That Western Civilization predates Christianity, though, is not at all
puzzling.
-robbie
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