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The Catholics were an extreme late-comer to Rome and developed around already long-standing trends of syncretism and unitary thinking. Also the Orthodox and Ethiopian churches exist, the idea of a unified Church is mostly post-Roman as a very blunt substitute for the end of central authority in...

Not in the sense of shaking down half of Europe for money like the Papacy went to. Lot of shit the Catholic Church got up to there's simply not been the scale for from other singular religious institutions. When you're directly criticizing Protestants for getting up to similar bullshit that...

Until the Catholic Church shat the bed for like two centuries straight in letting corruption run rampant after all their pains to make the religious authority contingent on the worldly institutions, as well as the assorted shenanigans of Islamic theocracy that got up to the same shit pretty much...