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13. Documents chosen and edited for the biblical Canon

Sat May 25, 2019, 12:01 PM

May 2019

we're chosen for specific reasons. Most reasons were to support the Roman church. The rest was discarded.

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Modern myths [View all] edhopper May 2019 OP

Their Afghanistan debacle was also a prime reason edhopper May 2019 #2

Yes, Afghanistan was a big part of it too Ohioboy May 2019 #3

And you and I know that edhopper May 2019 #4

I'm not going to argue with anyone on this point SCantiGOP May 2019 #5

Most would say it was a small factor, if at all edhopper May 2019 #7

Arguably the USSR lasted longer Major Nikon May 2019 #6

I could have gone with a more obvious example edhopper May 2019 #9

Good point there! MineralMan May 2019 #10

Look at Columbus edhopper May 2019 #11

Interesting to think about The Genealogist May 2019 #12

Documents chosen and edited for the biblical Canon MineralMan May 2019 #13