During the Dark Ages, when only the wealthy could afford to send their children to school and illiteracy was rampant, the only source of information for most people was the Church. It would seem today, in a developed nation where the literacy rate is 99% and information is available at the tip of our fingers, […]
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Tags: christianity, Dark Ages, election, Emily Mann, mourdock, republican, scribal culture
Back to the dark ages: Christianity vs. Islam
Posted by: Emily Mann | September 17, 2012 | No Comment |The Dark Ages were a time of religious suppression and conflict that occurred from 400 to 1000 A.D. It was marked by a lack of innovation and advancement, corruption within the Catholic church, and struggles between Christianity and Islam. The two major world religions have been at odds ever since. In recent news, the U.S. […]