What is culture, what is civilization, if not a collective sense of self-identity and awareness, of history, of placement in the world, of common and essential practices, customs, and rituals which distinguishes a people as particular from its neighbors?
If one sees a people’s religion, both its underlying spiritual and theological faith and its external religious rites and practices, as integral to their unique culture, then without a doubt we can identify orthodox Trinitarian Christianity as the prevailing religion which has underpinned two thousand years of Western civilization.
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