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		shzhdbi09gv8ioi on Jan 20, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Hans Reiser on ReiserFS deprecation in the Linux k... In my part of the world, christianity has dominated for 1000+ years. There are no influences from eastern religion or Plato or whatever. I suspect the same is true in your part of the world.

Tainnor on Jan 20, 2024 | [–]

Christian theology is heavily influenced by Plato and especially Aristotle, so what you wrote is self-contradictory.

I don't know where you live but it's almost impossible to overstate the significance of Plato on Western thought.

selimthegrim on Jan 20, 2024 | [–]

You do realize there was a great deal of Ancient Greek influence on Christianity?

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