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"The father of Egyptology was Father Athanasius Kircher."
— Thomas E. Woods Jr.

tags: catholicism, egyptology, science, western-civilization

"Western civilization is a loaded gun pointed at the head of this planet."
— Terence McKenna

tags: earth, gun, sustainability, western-civilization

"The first person to measure the rate of acceleration of a free falling body was Father Giambattista Riccioli."
— Thomas E. Woods Jr.

tags: catholicism, science, western-civilization

"Father Roger Boscovich is often credited as the father of modern atomic theory."
— Thomas E. Woods Jr.

tags: catholicism, science, western-civilization

"We are trapped in the belly of this horrible machine, and the machine is bleeding to death."
— Godspeed You! Black Emperor

tags: humans, society, western-civilization

"It was Francisco de Vitoria, a Catholic priest and professor, who earned the title of father of international law."
— Thomas E. Woods Jr.

tags: catholicism, law, western-civilization

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