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Some forms, maybe. But the first real hospital for strangers (hospitality) was by the Roman Catholic Church. That's why all hospitals in the West have the symbo
by madspindel 6y ago
Some forms, maybe. But the first real hospital for strangers (hospitality) was by the Roman Catholic Church. That's why all hospitals in the West have the symbol of Christ.
The first real university was founded by the Roman Catholic Church and the first real democracy was a Christian nation.
- kstenerud 6y agoThe first known hospital was founded in 291 B.C. in Greece. The first real democracy was also Greece.
- madspindel 6y agoHealing temple != Hospital. Women and blacks might disagree with your second argument.
- kstenerud 6y agoTemple = bad, church = good. Got it. You may want to take a look at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hospital#History https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hospital#History The first "christian" democracies only gave the vote to men of the aristocracy (even less representation than in ancient Greece). Universal suffrage is not a christian victory.