2007-11-08 12:49:36 · 10 answers · asked by Diana 1 in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality
FEAR.
2007-11-08 12:51:43 · answer #1 · answered by Lost. at. Sea. 7 · 1⤊ 1⤋
Not sure, Christianity had taken hold long before the Dark Ages.
2007-11-08 13:16:01 · answer #2 · answered by aspiring_paranormal_journalist 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
No religion took hold during that time. All of Europe was locked down by the catholic church. Thats why its called the "dark ages", anyone who tried to let some truth in was executed.
2007-11-08 12:55:31 · answer #3 · answered by Poor Richard 5 · 0⤊ 2⤋
have not you examine historic past? Repression. Disagree and die. Oh and version. The church style of molded itself round all the different religions. the position do you think of their theory of Saints got here from. they are basically the roman gods. the customer saint of this, the customer saint of that. Pray on your customer saint. Pray to Mary the mother of God.+ Ahem, sorry were given somewhat over excited.
2016-10-23 21:39:51 · answer #4 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
FEAR just as others have mentioned; it was in the guise Catholicism.
Nowadays FEAR is dressed in nicer clothes but it's still FEAR.
FEAR of Death and the 'After-life'.
It's why xianity always (and still does) worked so well on gullible peasants.
Seneca: Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.
2007-11-08 12:57:36 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
roman catholocism though for a while the majority of spain was islamic
2007-11-08 12:58:54 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
Islam but it was driven back by the Crusades.
In Christ
Fr. Joseph
2007-11-08 12:52:31 · answer #7 · answered by cristoiglesia 7 · 0⤊ 3⤋
Christianity (Catholic) was forcing conversion onto the pagans.
2007-11-08 14:16:07 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
Catholicism- most European states were Catholic at that time
2007-11-08 12:52:13 · answer #9 · answered by jimbell 6 · 1⤊ 1⤋
Sailcat6... NAILED IT!!!
2007-11-08 12:52:24 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋