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Did Hitler have an opinion of Islam and Muslims?

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Why did St. Thomas Aquinas find it necessary to prove the existence of God? Were not most people theists?

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Why did the United States suddenly wish to have overseas territories in the second half of the 19th century when they vehemently attached European imperialism In the Americas?

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The Society of Jesus today seems to have a reputation of being freethinking compared to the rest of Roman Catholicism. I know that it was originally founded to combat Protestantism and convert non-Christians by whatever means. When and Why did this change happen?

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What is the origins of the Hammer and Sickle imagery?

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Those with high level history degrees that required proficiency in many languages, how did you learn all of those languages

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Why was Les Miserables banned by the Catholic Church?

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Why in pre-world war ii Japan did emperor Hirohito need to exercise caution when interacting with the diet? Was he not the emperor, and have all the powers that come with being an absolute ruler?

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Considering the Islamic prohibition on painting the human figure, why did the the Mughals not have a problem painting human figures and people.

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Did the Muslims who were slaves in the Americas pray at the required times? Do we have any opinions by the Slave owner's of the Islam of their slaves?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Did Hitler have an opinion of Islam and Muslims?	506
Why did St. Thomas Aquinas find it necessary to prove the existence of God? Were not most people theists?	153
Why did the United States suddenly wish to have overseas territories in the second half of the 19th century when they vehemently attached European imperialism In the Americas?	53
The Society of Jesus today seems to have a reputation of being freethinking compared to the rest of Roman Catholicism. I know that it was originally founded to combat Protestantism and convert non-Christians by whatever means. When and Why did this change happen?	35
What is the origins of the Hammer and Sickle imagery?	35
Those with high level history degrees that required proficiency in many languages, how did you learn all of those languages	33
Why was Les Miserables banned by the Catholic Church?	28
Why in pre-world war ii Japan did emperor Hirohito need to exercise caution when interacting with the diet? Was he not the emperor, and have all the powers that come with being an absolute ruler?	24
Considering the Islamic prohibition on painting the human figure, why did the the Mughals not have a problem painting human figures and people.	22
Did the Muslims who were slaves in the Americas pray at the required times? Do we have any opinions by the Slave owner's of the Islam of their slaves?	21