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Old 09.23.2009, 02:49 PM   #41
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Originally Posted by Keeping It Simple
I've been lead to believe that archaeological records have disproved the claims coming from some quarters that the sacrifices are an invention of Western historians to paint the Mayans and Aztecs as savage races deserved of their eventual downfall rather than them being advanced civilizations.

I suspect the issue has been politicized by the Left's obsession with political correctness. Even going so far as to alter historical facts to tie in with it's political dogmas.

this is exactly right

the latest archeological research has disproven the whole "spanisards made up the big bad stories about the maya"
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