"Slavery ended in medieval Europe only because the church extended its sacraments to all slaves and then managed to impose a ban on the enslavement of Christians (and of Jews). Within the context of medieval Europe, that prohibition was effectively a rule of universal abolition. "—
Rodney Stark
5 comments:
Merry Christmas to you and yours! Give Sweetie an extra hug from us. Our love to all of you. Looking forward to spending time with you soon.
Thanks! Sweetie says to give Rascal an extra treat from her.
Merry Christmas 4HC! May God bless you always!
Merry Christmas to you! God Bless!
Merry Christmas Dymphna!
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