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> To me the difference is, there seems to have been way more freedom of thought in the pre christian societies. I see you're one of today's lucky 10,000! http
by svieira 8mo ago
> To me the difference is, there seems to have been way more freedom of thought in the pre christian societies.
I see you're one of today's lucky 10,000! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diocletianic_Persecution#Great_Persecution https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diocletianic_Persecution#Great...
- lukan 8mo agoSince I wrote that "So also in non christian societies people were killed for having the wrong ideas, but comparing greece or early rome with the christian empires" Why do you think you told me something new?
- zozbot234 8mo agoEarly Rome also had plenty of religious persecution https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senatus_consultum_de_Bacchanalibus https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senatus_consultum_de_Bacchanal...
- lukan 8mo agoI did not know about that one, but a short read implies that there were not plenty of example like that. "nothing comparable in religious history before the persecutions of Christians"