Nate

OE, I have no idea what you're talking about! You're rambling from thought to thought with no context and no transitions.

If you think Augustus did nothing, then you need to brush up on your Roman history. There's a reason why his reign is referred to as the Pax Romana (also ...

Much Ado is really good too. That may be my second or third (Julius Caesar is another favorite of mine, but purely because it's about Rome). I'm with Bek on ...

I saw Twelfth Night yesterday at the Shakespeare Theatre, and it's definitely the best production I've seen. It's not my favorite one, but now I have Shakespeare on my mind. ...

No, you're right OE, it's a good fad to be going through. But I dislike fads in general as it seems people simply clinch onto something merely because it's hip ...

Aye, the big downside to Marcus Aurelius is he passed on his rule to Commodus, which began the decline of the empire.

Heh, I'm not doing much. Midnight mass will be the highlight of Christmas for me; it's my favorite mass of the year. Plus, everyone in my family is 20+ now, ...

A Gibbon fan? I'm assuming that you believe Christianity was the reason for the fall of the Roman Empire, but Gibbon also neglected to mention that the Eastern Roman Empire, ...

If someone said that they feel the coexist movement is against Catholicism, they don't really know what they're talking about. The coexist movement has two facets to it: the modern ...

Discuss.

Zachary Taylor. Duh. Nothing like military leaders who get into office, are incredibly inept, and preserve their reputations by dying before they could do more damage! *** So in conclusion, ...

Let us know what you're doing for Christmas, Hanukkah, and/or the Holidays :smt114

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Btw- There's a glitch. The popular topic icons and the normal icons are exactly the same. That's done on purpose. If it was a glitch, I probably would've noticed.

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