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Voltaire argued against the primacy of Judeo-Christian beliefs in the broader context of human history, which was a unique perspective at the time, but he concentrated on Jewish cultures stealing ideas and perpetuating a complete cultural system which they inherited from the primogenitors of human society, which is viewed today as anti-Semitic.
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Voltaire argued against the primacy of Judeo-Christian beliefs in the broader context of human history, which was a unique perspective at the time, but he concentrated on Jewish cultures stealing ideas and perpetuating a complete cultural system which they inherited from the primogenitors of human society, which is viewed today as anti-Semitic.
ChapterThe Origins of Civilization and Mythology
EpisodePart One: Helena Blavatsky: the woman who inspired the Nazis, and Gwyneth Paltrow
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The origins of civilization are being discussed, with Voltaire arguing that India, not Egypt, was the birthplace.
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The origins of civilization are being discussed, with Voltaire arguing that India, not Egypt, was the birthplace. This theory is connected with the popular myth of Atlantis, wondering if ancient Hindu texts are talking about some prehistoric war between advanced human civilizations that destroyed itself.