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[[Christianity]] is/has been a very significant component of Western civilization and it has had a very great effect on Western civilization.<ref>[https://www.firstthings.com/article/1994/12/christianity-and-the-westambiguous-past-uncertain-future CHRISTIANITY AND THE WEST] by by Wolfhart Pannenberg, First Things website</ref> It is frequently argued that there is no Western civilization without Christianity.<ref>[https://www.intellectualtakeout.org/blog/theres-no-western-civilization-without-christianity There's No Western Civilization without Christianity] by Daniel Lattier</ref>
[[Christianity]] is/has been a very significant component of Western civilization and it has had a very great effect on Western civilization.<ref>[https://www.firstthings.com/article/1994/12/christianity-and-the-westambiguous-past-uncertain-future CHRISTIANITY AND THE WEST] by by Wolfhart Pannenberg, First Things website</ref> It is frequently argued that there is no Western civilization without Christianity.<ref>[https://www.intellectualtakeout.org/blog/theres-no-western-civilization-without-christianity There's No Western Civilization without Christianity] by Daniel Lattier</ref>
The three main pillars of Western civilization are: Christianity, the [[Roman empire]]'s influence (Roman law, etc.) and the [[ancient Greek]] culture.
The three main pillars of Western civilization are: Christianity, the [[Roman empire]]'s influence (Roman law, etc.) and the [[ancient Greek]] culture. The [[internet]] or [[United Nations]], for example, are products of Western civilization.
Western civilization was not without its faults, such as allowing a rebirth of [[slavery]] that had largely been extinguished in that part of the world much earlier and colonization of other areas around the globe due to the superior technology that Europe had discovered and implemented. But much of the colonization brought better health and longer lifespans to impoverished people.
Western civilization was not without its faults, such as allowing a rebirth of [[slavery]] that had largely been extinguished in that part of the world much earlier and colonization of other areas around the globe due to the superior technology that Europe had discovered and implemented. But much of the colonization brought better health and longer lifespans to impoverished people.