1231 A.D. — The Institutionalization of the Inquisition
When Interpretation Became Law In 1231 A.D., Pope Gregory IX transformed the persecution of religious dissent into a permanent judicial institution. The Church had condemned …
610 A.D. — The Rise of Islam
By 610 A.D., Christianity had already been transformed into an imperial religion. Beginning with Constantine, political power had been used to establish and defend Trinitarian …
Chapter 1 — The King’s Table, the Ordinary Man, and the Mind Babylon Could Not Own
Part I — Captivity, Formation, and the King’s Table Daniel 1 is usually read as the story of a special diet that produced superior health, …