• PugJesus@piefed.socialM
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    5 days ago

    Teaching part optional.

    Not-So-Fun-Fact! One of the (many) offenses which got Columbus stripped of his title of governor by the Spanish Crown was stopping native people from converting - because Christians, by Spanish law of that time, could not be enslaved.

    Better a slave than a saved soul to Columbus, it would seem.

  • Goldholz @lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    4 days ago

    When i found out in mexico, coca cola is seen by some, even catholic priests as a holy drink, yeah idk where that was going