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  Ancient Babylonian Tablet Uses Pythagorean Theorem 1,000 Years Before Pythagoras Was Born

  My Modern Met - Madeleine Muzdakis

  The Pythagorean Theorem is fundamental to geometry. Named after the ancient Greek philosopher and mathematician Pythagoras, the simple equation (c^2 = a^2 + b^2, where c is the hypotenuse) helps determine the missing value of a right triangle when you know the other two sides. Its application has …

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  Tomb of Agamemnon

  worldatlas.com - Eleni Veroutsos

  The Tomb of Agamemnon, located in the historic landscape of the Greece Peloponnese, is more than just an archaeological site; it's a bridge …

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  Is the Donation of Constantine the greatest fraud in the history of the Catholic Church?

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  The Donation of Constantine, a document once believed to be the keystone of the Pope's temporal authority, remains one of history's was shocking …

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  English commoners' rights come from The Charter of the Forest, not the Magna Carta

  boingboing.net - Elías Villoro

  The Magna Carta, the Great Charter, or the Big Letter, signed by King John on June 15, 1215, at Runnymede, a meadow by the River Thames, to make …

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  Why You Should Be Worried About the Split in the Methodist Church

  POLITICO - By Joshua Zeitz

  Protestants are splitting up over LGBTQ issues. In the 1840s, it was slavery that opened a rift. Last weekend, over 400 Methodist churches in Texas voted to leave their parent denomination, the United Methodist Church (UMC). Their decision followed the mass exodus of Methodist congregations in other …