The Race for Paradise

Started: 2018-01-03 Finished: 2018-01-16 I’m Catholic and as a child, I was somehow naïvely proud that Christianity was the largest religion in the world. We were good people. We were morally superior. After all, we were the righteous chosen ones! Our crusades were what helped Christianity become foremost and widespread! All those knights in shining armour and all those devout folk went from their homes in Europe to battle the bad Muslims and conquer Jerusalem. It was stuff of heady, wild fantasy! ...