Mani and Manicheism
Here’s another essay in our series on religions that are dead or obscure or just curious. This one is about Mani and his cult. I’ve made choices from various accounts of his life and teachings, not out...
View ArticleCatholic claptrap
For a little light relief, here’ s what Catholics believe about “Purgatory”. Millions of adult, literate, otherwise sane people do actually believe this. From “Religious Tolerance”: Logistics of...
View ArticleThe tragic destruction that Christ wrought
This quotation comes from The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World by Catherine Nixey, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, April 2018, 352 pages. From the Amazon note about the...
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