Weather or not they were "real Christians" or not is a non issue, which is what I've been trying to get across for the last five posts. The point is that these events did happen, and at the time, masses of people went along with them believing that the acts were justified by religion.
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What you've done becomes the judge of what you're going to do -- especially in other people's minds. When you're traveling, you are what you are right there and then. People don't have your past to hold against you. No yesterdays on the road.
William Least Heat Moon, Blue Highways
Your toughest competitor lives in your head. Some days his name is fear, or pain, or gravity. Stomp his ass.
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