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May 10, 2002 04:50 AM
by Drpsionic
In a message dated 5/10/02 3:20:41 AM Central Daylight Time,
stevestubbs@yahoo.com writes:
<< Well, I am not a Christian, but that statement (that
his only fault was persecuting terrorists) is
antihistorical. >>
Well, it is interesting that Tacitus considered the failed attempt to remove
the xtian menace ("A sect noted for their abominations") to be Nero's one
meritorious act.
Besides, they probably did burn Rome. It certainly would be in keeping with
their basic character.
Chuck the Heretic