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theodorus era idols destroyed to show lack of pagan god power<div>
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</div><div><a href="https://kpfa.org/episode/letters-and-politics-may-21-2018/" class="entry-title h4" style="box-sizing: border-box; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: gray; text-decoration-line: none; font-family: ff-super-grotesk-web-pro, arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.1; margin-top: 12.5px; margin-bottom: 12.5px; font-size: 23px;">The Triumph of Christianity: How a Forbidden Religion Swept the World</a><div class="content text-gray small" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 15.84px; color: gray; font-family: ff-super-grotesk-web-pro, arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 12.5px; color: rgb(25, 25, 25) !important;" /><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 12.5px; color: rgb(25, 25, 25) !important;">On today’s show, we are in conversation with&nbsp;Bart D. Ehrman, renowned religious scholar and author of the book&nbsp;The Triumph of Christianity: How a Forbidden Religion Swept the World, about&nbsp;the spread of Christianity throughout the Western world.&nbsp; He relates the history of how the Roman Empire went from being a polytheistic pagan society, that now and&nbsp;</p><p /></div></div><div></div></div>