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I most like Professor Hudson's analysis of the Christians' swapping 'debt' for 'sin'. He says that sin was easily monetized, such as in the selling of indulgences. Sin also led to Church control because everyone sins, especially when 'sin' equates with 'sex'.

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You said it, Tedder: Dr. Hudson has profoundly impacted on my view of history!

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I'm so pleased that you got something out of this week's essay. Thanks for reading!