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Saint Paolo Gabriele

Posted on 27. May, 2012 by in Current Events, Politics

Paolo Gabriele

For the Roman Catholic Church, it has been a bad… well, I would say era (ever since the plebs started waking up in the mid-1500s), but for brevity’s sake let’s say century. The gargantuan religion-cum-nation has suffered some serious blows lately (largely because some of those blows were non-consensual affairs) and its worldwide integrity is [...]

The Rise Of The Greeks

Posted on 16. Sep, 2011 by in Current Events, History

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Alexander III of Macedon, known to history as Alexander the Great, took the disorganized city-states of Greece and forged them into the backbone of one of the largest empires of the ancient era. He brought the civilizations from the glittering Ionian Sea to to the rough mountains of the Himalayas under the heel of his [...]

The Widening Schism Between Ireland And The Roman Catholic Church

Posted on 07. Aug, 2011 by in Current Events

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After centuries of blind obedience to the Catholic Church, the nation of Ireland seems to be pulling away from the Vatican – at least politically. A speech recently given by Enda Kenny, the Prime Minister of Ireland, to the Irish parliment was loaded with invective directed squarely at the Roman Catholic Church. What brought it [...]