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[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Imagine the Papal States never dissolving and becoming a nuclear-armed power in the 20th century, using the threat of nuclear annihilation to maintain their independence and increase their global influence.

That would be an interesting alternative history scenario.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago

I'd read that novel. I bet you could find a lot of creative uses for all that rapture talk.