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[[Philosopher]]s view [[Athens]] and [[Jerusalem]] as the foundational pillars of Western civilization.  While Athens represents [[reason]], Jerusalem stands for [[revelation]].
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[[Philosopher]]s view [[Athens]] and [[Jerusalem]] as the foundational pillars of Western civilization.  While Athens represents [[reason]], Jerusalem stands for [[revelation]]. We realize today the extreme influence these groups had on our current value systems of democracy and freedom, even as [[Revisionism]] aims to wedge Islam into history's foundations.
 
[[Image:Jerusalem Ugglan 1.jpg|left|thumb|290px|Solomon's Temple.]]
 
[[Image:Jerusalem Ugglan 1.jpg|left|thumb|290px|Solomon's Temple.]]
 
[[Image:Western-north corner of Parthenon.jpg|right|thumb|The [[Parthenon]] in Athens.]]
 
[[Image:Western-north corner of Parthenon.jpg|right|thumb|The [[Parthenon]] in Athens.]]
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