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Historian REVEALS How ROME Fell & Turned Into THE VATICAN/ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH
Historian REVEALS How ROME Fell & Turned Into THE VATICAN/ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH! | Jeremy Ryan Slate
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Next Level Soul Podcast
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In the vast corridors of time, where empires rise and fall like waves upon the shore, today's guest, Jeremy Ryan Slate, takes us on a profound journey into the heart of one of history's most intriguing civilizations: Rome.
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Rome is not just an empire but a mirror reflecting the complexities of power, religion, and human nature. This discussion unravels the deep connection between Rome's political machinations and the religious shifts that shaped not only its history but the very fabric of Western civilization.
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Jeremy Ryan Slate opens with a fascinating insight into the intertwining of politics and religion in Rome, a concept almost alien to modern sensibilities. In Rome, religion was more than spiritual—it was political, a tool of the state. When the early Christians refused to sacrifice to the Emperor, it was not just seen as a religious dissent but a direct political affront. As Jeremy eloquently puts it, "To Romans, the bridge between religion and politics was seamless; one could not exist without the other."
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As we delve deeper into the conversation, the narrative takes us to the core of Rome's religious tolerance—an empire that allowed multiple deities to coexist under one roof, so long as the Emperor was revered. The Romans were a pragmatic people; their gods were as diverse as their empire, adaptable and multifaceted. Yet, it was this very adaptability that Christianity, with its singular devotion, began to challenge.
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The rise of Christianity, once a minor cult in the eyes of the Romans, eventually transformed the spiritual landscape of the empire. The transition from the pagan gods of old to the rise of Christianity under Constantine is a pivotal moment in history.
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Jeremy Ryan Slate guides us through this transformation with precision, noting that Constantine's conversion to Christianity was as much a political move as it was a spiritual one. The empire was fracturing, and in Christianity, Constantine found a unifying force. However, this was not a straightforward process. It took decades for Christianity to fully embed itself within the Roman state, a process marked by councils and theological debates that would shape the doctrine for centuries to come. Please enjoy my conversation with Jeremy Ryan Slate.
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Timecodes:
0:00 - Episode Teaser
2:35 - Did Rome’s wealth go to the Vatican after the fall?
3:04 - How did the fall of Rome lead to the rise of the Vatican?
10:29 - Was Roman religion about control or belief?
11:52 - How did Romans handle other religions?
16:01 - What was Rome's religion before Christianity?
17:53 - What was the Council of Nicaea?
19:02 - What was the Arian heresy?
22:13 - How was the Bible put together?
25:06 - What caused the fall of the Roman Empire?
26:57 - Why was Caligula called 'Little Boots'?
29:02 - Who were the five good emperors?
34:08 - What were the effects of the third century crisis?
43:49 - How did the Byzantine Empire survive after Rome's fall?
56:04 - Why can't we replicate Roman concrete today?
1:14:28 - What was the significance of the Roman Colossus?
1:21:02 - How did military reforms lead to Rome’s struggles?
1:26:45 - How did Rome's fall lead to feudalism in Europe?
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