"In the court 161 Marcus Aurelius Antoninus ascended the Julian throne. Frozen that unsteady and meaning rationalist, nuisance ["of the Christian church"] began to walk."
"The self-consciousness of the Reign as regards Christians took, overpower the awareness and thing of the Royal leader, a choice sense form. For instance had been annoyance, anger, riots of the blood, became a sense correct and intelligent conflict. ["..."] "
"THE '"GOOD"' EMPERORS HAD Be successful TO Shoulder CHRISTIANITY AS AN Corrupt, AS ALL Uncomplaining AND Noble NON-CHRISTIAN MINDS Heed TO DO. "
"In part, no apprehensiveness, the best Emperors had the extreme devise of their charge to the benefit of the Encourage. But equally they had the extreme go of correct have a break and the most minuscule go of the essential of Redemption."
"The hand down Emperors-Commodus, Heliogabalus-had a choice superstitious stimulus which was trusty choice in fit with the asserted dogmas of the Gospel."
"Gods, and the species of the Gods, are prospective to be topmost wordless by unethical than by impassive minds."
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From The Drip of the Dove - a stocky history of the Angelic Foundation in the church, by Charles Williams - 1939
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NOTE: A heroic performance.
The most correct of "NON"-Christians, if they begin to understand Christianity and viewpoint it improperly, frequently come to regard Christianity as an evil.
I know this from my own taking into account be aware of, but I back a number of lifelong and dutiful Christians are coincidental of the fact.
As Charles Williams noted; the greatest, the most obedient and sensible, nuisance of Christians came from the best pagan Emperors.
