The Great Schism, the initial split between the Roman Catholic and the Greek Orthodox churches, came about due to a complex mix of religious disagreements and political conflicts. One of the many religious disagreements between the western (Roman) and eastern (Byzantine) branches of the church had to do with whether or not it was acceptable to use unleavened bread for the sacrament of communion.
The Great Schism came about due to a complex mix of religious disagreements and political conflicts. One of the many religious disagreements between the western (Roman) and eastern (Byzantine) branches of the church had to do with whether or not it was acceptable to use unleavened bread for the sacrament of communion
British Prime Minister Winston Churchill's first speech as prime minister was a remarkable speech in their history. Because at that time they were on war with Nazi forces. In his speech he motivated the British people to stand strong against Nazi forces by addressing the Nazis as 'monstrous tyranny'. He said his aim is to win over this monstrous tyranny, who committed serious war crime. So the 'monstrous tyranny' refers to the Nazi forces of Germany.
Ships that were narrow and could navigate thin waterways. These ships were called battering ships because they would ram into other ships to sink them.