The vandalism involved in the destruction of the pagan temples of antiquity is hardly matched in world history. MOYERS: Destroyed by the organized Church? CAMPBELL: By the organized Church. And why couldn’t Christians live with another religion? What was the matter with them? MOYERS: What do you think? CAMPBELL: It’s power, it’s power. I think the power impulse is the fundamental impulse in European history. And it got into our religious traditions.