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How the Christians Wiped Out Epicureanism

How the Christians Wiped Out Epicureanism

Released Thursday, 4th July 2019
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How the Christians Wiped Out Epicureanism

How the Christians Wiped Out Epicureanism

How the Christians Wiped Out Epicureanism

How the Christians Wiped Out Epicureanism

Thursday, 4th July 2019
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When Christians banned other religions and philosophies in the late 4th century, Plato and Aristotle, pagans who believed in the immortality of the soul, could ultimately be accommodated by Christianity; but Epicureanism could not. The Epicureans believed life was about seeking pleasure and, if there was pain, it would end with death. Christians, on the […]

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