"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
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hi there,
today is my hubby's baptism day. if you want, feel free to drop by my blog and leave a note in the post i made about it:)
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