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The Roman Empire was no more sick nor perverse than the middle-age European civilization that replaced it.

alcaray — 12/14/2005 6:01:09 PM (archived)

Human life had just as low a value, either way.

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Cosmos Episode 13: Who Speaks for Earth - LJK - 12/14/2005 1:57:22 AM
- 2500 Years Wasted - Mark Eby - 12/14/2005 2:52:00 AM
  - Who destroyed the great library in Alexandria? - Robert Clark - 12/15/2005 5:38:41 PM
    - Thought Sagan Implied Christians - Mark Eby - 12/16/2005 2:20:26 AM
      - re: Thought Sagan Implied Christians - LJK - 12/16/2005 5:33:19 AM
        
        To Add - LJK - 12/16/2005 5:35:32 AM
  - If the Roman Empire had not fallen... - LJK - 12/14/2005 3:53:11 AM
    - The Roman Empire needed to fall. - Lee - 12/14/2005 6:36:12 AM
      - well ... - Daniel - 12/17/2005 5:11:14 AM
      - The Roman Empire was no more sick nor perverse than the middle-age European civilization that replaced it. - alcaray - 12/14/2005 6:01:09 PM
        
        re How much is the human life worth these days? (n/t) - Johannes - 12/15/2005 3:14:43 AM
        
        Depends on where you live and how much money you've got. - alcaray - 12/15/2005 6:24:51 PM

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