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Pls someone make this reality (lemmy.world)

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[–] [email protected] 32 points 8 months ago (9 children)

Just read the wikipedia list of common misconceptions

[–] [email protected] 26 points 8 months ago (8 children)

list of common misconceptions

Link

[–] [email protected] 0 points 8 months ago (7 children)

The Middle Ages were not "a time of ignorance, barbarism and superstition"; the Church did not place religious authority over personal experience and rational activity;

Like hell it didn't.

and the term "Dark Ages" is rejected by modern historians

Because it's a prejudicial term, not because the past isn't fucking shitty.

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