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Even assuming divine revelation, how long was history pre revelation and how many steps did God take leading up to it? A lot.

...I feel the need to point out that Christianity itself inherits much of it's moral framework. As does Judaism and Buddhism and Hinduism and on and on and on and on and on. It takes a long ass time to develop a coherent moral framework. Atheism hasn't been around all that long to actually...

... ... ...I dunno, I feel like this stance utterly ignores the simple fact that many/most of those atrocities were simply out of reach of 'Christendom' due to to technological constraints.

Vlad the Impaler managed to instill such fear that an Empire 1000 times bigger than Wallachia stayed out for THREE GENERATIONS. And frankly, I REALLY doubt anyone could have done better. He's a folk hero in the area for damn good reasons.