>That's how it worked then (for Romans), but it's not how it works now. Unfortunately you don't get to flip a switch arbitrarily and choose when to be pedantic

>That's how it worked then (for Romans), but it's not how it works now. Unfortunately you don't get to flip a switch arbitrarily and choose when to be pedantic to make an irrelevant point. >The article is well constructed for its intended audience without getting into largely irrelevant details about the story.