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Does secular humanism have Christian origins?

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Is it accurate to say that Christianity is the foundation of the western world? Is that an exaggeration?

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What are good books surveying French literature on Jesus/Christianity from 1800-Present, or a series of books? Preferably in English (though I can trudge through French exceedingly slowly). Also a book on French Radical Freethought/Rationalism from 1800-Present too?

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Did Lewis Latimer Invent The Light Bulb And the Telephone?

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Could Pythagoras have been influenced by first temple theology?

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On the historicity of Cyaxares II: what is the consensus among historians and scholars?

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How did Herostratus burn down the Temple of Artemis?

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Is the New Testament considered "historical literature"? I've seen some people deny the New Testament is "historical literature" and claim "it contains very little verifiable history".

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Does secular humanism have Christian origins?	3
Is it accurate to say that Christianity is the foundation of the western world? Is that an exaggeration?	1
What are good books surveying French literature on Jesus/Christianity from 1800-Present, or a series of books? Preferably in English (though I can trudge through French exceedingly slowly). Also a book on French Radical Freethought/Rationalism from 1800-Present too?	1
Did Lewis Latimer Invent The Light Bulb And the Telephone?	1
Could Pythagoras have been influenced by first temple theology?	1
On the historicity of Cyaxares II: what is the consensus among historians and scholars?	1
How did Herostratus burn down the Temple of Artemis?	1
Is the New Testament considered "historical literature"? I've seen some people deny the New Testament is "historical literature" and claim "it contains very little verifiable history".	0