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Last week we took a look at some of the weapons created by the church at the hands of such people as the pope. We also took a look at some of the methods used by these weapons and how devestating they were to numerous cultures in causing much death. Today we will take a look at how the religious zeal of the people led to much forced conversion. We will also look at the second part of the weapon which is as equally devestating as the first and that is the destruction of culture in the form of... (continue reading)

In the world today there are many religions and the freedom to practice these religions is a right that can be practiced as easily as using the bath room. These rights and freedoms are things we don't even think twice about. As you have read in one of our previous blogs ( You remember Jesus but what about the other persecuted Christians) there was a time when the practice of certain religions was punishable by death. Though the martyrdoms during the Roman Era were sick and grotesque they... (continue reading)

In a previous blog posted ( The Importance of 1492) it has been shown how the Europeans during the Dark Ages had been educated by the Moors from North Africa. This education by the Moors took the Europeans from their savage war-like state of the Dark Ages and had thrust them into a period of education and culture during the New Age. The influx of literature especially Greek caused throughout Europe a mass movement to be educated in all the sciences in which before the Moors do to religion and... (continue reading)