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Geoffrey Blainey on Christianity

born 1930 Australia

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Christianity has both spurred and retarded the sciences and social sciences. Indeed, most of the modern debates of profound significance were originally dialogues with or within Christianity.

A Short History of Christianity (2011)

Christianity probably has been the most important institution in the world in the last 2000 years. It has achieved more for western civilisation than has any other factor; it has helped far more people than it has harmed.

A Short History of Christianity (2011)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Geoffrey Blainey (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.