shsbdksn

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by shsbdksn 2y ago
The sale of indulgences didn't work quite like that. The Catholic Church, like the Orthodox, has free confession which is the stairway to heaven. The sale of indulgences was a charitable donation done to mitigate the penalties of Purga
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by shsbdksn 2y ago
To emphasis that we, like the Orthodox, Copts, Syriacs, etc. have apostolic succession while the protestants do not.
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by shsbdksn 2y ago
And Christian Spain hass run longer than the Caliphate.
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by shsbdksn 2y ago
Spain was always a confederacy of tribes! Even today! The very concert of fueros formalizes this starting 1000 years ago. Those fueros still constitute the basis of the Spanish Constitution today (i.e. autonomous regions). That the Spanish
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by shsbdksn 2y ago
That's a very strange way to present Spanish history. Spain was unified province of Rome, and then its own country under the Visigoths for a total of 800 years. That's 800 years of unified governance. Spain had a common language (
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by shsbdksn 2y ago
The English and Elizabeth projected their crimes onto Spain. Proof is in the pudding where is the percentage of natives highest? Where Spaniards colonized (Mexico, Bolivia, Peru)? Or the Brits (Virginia, Connecticut, all of Canada except Q
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by shsbdksn 2y ago
Ill named?
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by shsbdksn 2y ago
I always thought about it as I can arbitrarily amplify and saturate the FM signal without changing it.
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by shsbdksn 2y ago
I see people who see people who upvote people who upvote Lisp compilers and I upvote. Thank goodness for tail call optimization.