"But what are the foundational texts of Western civilization, that can bolster our belief in the almost boundless power of the free individual human being?" His own answer to this question begins: "I would suggest the King James Bible …."
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Thursday, March 8, 2012
Niall Ferguson, Christianity and Civilization
He sees a connection.
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The foundations of Western Civilization are made up of the sedimentary rocks of long history beginning back with the ancient Greeks and Egyptians.
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Unless, that is, I am grossly mistaken. But, it's what I learnt in collitch.
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