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Christianity has both spurred and retarded the sciences and social sciences. Indeed, most of the modern debates of profound significance were originally dialogues with or within Christianity.

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Geoffrey Blainey

Geoffrey Blainey

Born: March 11, 1930 (age 95)
Bio: Geoffrey Norman Blainey is a prominent Australian historian, academic, philanthropist and commentator with a wide international audience.
Known for:
  1. A Short History of the World (2000)
  2. A Short History of Christianity (2012)
  3. The causes of war (1973)
  4. A shorter history of Australia (1994)
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  • asian

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