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Did 19th-20th century Zionists choose Palestine as the designated homeland for Jews in order to intentionally fulfil ancient prophecy and invoke the Messiah into appearing and did Western governments help them for the same reason?

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Where does the 'dragonslayer' trope come from and why is it so old and universal?

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Where does the 'Dragonslayer' trope come from, how did it change over time, and why is it so universal?

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What effect did the Malleus Maleficarum and the European witch trials have on the age of enlightenment?

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What effect did the Early Modern Witch Trials have on philosophy and the Age of Enlightenment?

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Where do the modern Western zodiac signs (i.e. the Virgin, the Waterbearer, the Scorpion, the Ram etc.) historically originate from?

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Were swords genuinely ever called ".........sbane" or did Tolkein just make that up?

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Can I get a translation of the Armes Prydein Vawr in modern English?

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Did Christendom have a kind of 'stay in your lane' type policy?

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Did 19th-20th century Zionists choose Palestine as the designated homeland for Jews in order to intentionally fulfil ancient prophecy and invoke the Messiah into appearing and did Western governments help them for the same reason?	1
Where does the 'dragonslayer' trope come from and why is it so old and universal?	1
Where does the 'Dragonslayer' trope come from, how did it change over time, and why is it so universal?	1
What effect did the Malleus Maleficarum and the European witch trials have on the age of enlightenment?	1
What effect did the Early Modern Witch Trials have on philosophy and the Age of Enlightenment?	1
Where do the modern Western zodiac signs (i.e. the Virgin, the Waterbearer, the Scorpion, the Ram etc.) historically originate from?	1
Were swords genuinely ever called ".........sbane" or did Tolkein just make that up?	1
Can I get a translation of the Armes Prydein Vawr in modern English?	1
Did Christendom have a kind of 'stay in your lane' type policy?	0