@pseudoerasmus Is there a better explanation than The Church imposed it?
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Replying to @whyvert
@whyvert@pseudoerasmus@akarlin88 @CraigJWilly the church+tptb imposed it, then over time certain traits were selected for in the pop...1/22 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @hbdchick
@whyvert@pseudoerasmus@akarlin88 @CraigJWilly 2/2...which perpetuated the tendency. "every society selects for something." - g.cochran.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @hbdchick
@hbdchick@whyvert@akarlin88 @CraigJWilly sure but I also want to know why a society creates those pressures in the 1st place2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @pseudoerasmus
@pseudoerasmus@whyvert@akarlin88 @CraigJWilly ...beyond that, i haven't been able to tease apart the causal factors.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @hbdchick
@hbdchick@whyvert@akarlin88 @CraigJWilly church-state conflict was endemic in Latin Christendom2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @pseudoerasmus
@pseudoerasmus@hbdchick@whyvert @CraigJWilly because Church would legitimize them? IMO real Q is why church itself adopted these policies.4 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @akarlin88
@akarlin88@pseudoerasmus@whyvert @CraigJWilly then thomas aquinas was heavily influenced by his readings of augustine, of course.7 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @hbdchick
@hbdchick@akarlin88@pseudoerasmus @CraigJWilly I can see gain for church (eg widows bequeath it property if no lineages), but ...2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @whyvert
@hbdchick@akarlin88@pseudoerasmus @CraigJWilly ... I can't see how king gains taxes or property from ban on out-marriage3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@whyvert @akarlin88 @pseudoerasmus @CraigJWilly also, some of the secular laws did involve fines to the king for in-marriage, but that...
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