That's a bit extreme, Socrates was leading the way from the cave without Christianity. The input of Islam is hard to discount, if it weren't for the Christian curiosity could Islam have taken up the slack given an other few hundred years to catch up? Who knowsByblos wrote:If it weren't for Christian curiosity science would not exist, we'd still be living in caves.
Curiousity
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Proinsias
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Re: Curiousity
Curiosity is what kills Schrodinger's cat.
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Echoside
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Proinsias wrote: The input of Islam is hard to discount, if it weren't for the Christian curiosity could Islam have taken up the slack given an other few hundred years to catch up? Who knows
If it weren't for Christianity islam might not be around to make that counterpoint in this first place
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Re: Curiousity
HahahaEchoside wrote:Proinsias wrote: The input of Islam is hard to discount, if it weren't for the Christian curiosity could Islam have taken up the slack given an other few hundred years to catch up? Who knows
If it weren't for Christianity islam might not be around to make that counterpoint in this first place
Nice EchoBut joy and happiness in you to all who seek you! Let them ceaselessly cry,"Great is Yahweh" who love your saving power. Psalm 40:16
I Praise you Yahweh, my Lord, my God!!!!!
I Praise you Yahweh, my Lord, my God!!!!!