Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Saint Augustine died today – 1,577 years ago

Philosopher Saint Augustine was born on November 13, 354 at Thagaste (now Suk Arras), in proconsular Numidia, North Africa. He said, “A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently." [Ditto the reverse.]... Mr. Augustine died in 430 at Hippo Regius (now Annaba or Bône), Algeria. Africa.

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