This Pope Hated The Second Amendment

Softcore History

Improv, Comedy, History

4.9 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 8 January 2024

⏱️ 59 minutes

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At the Second Council of the Lateran in 1139, Pope Innocent II banned Christians from using ranged weapons against other Christians under threat of excommunication. Was this to disarm the peasantry whose primary combat weapon was bows and arrows? Or were the reasons much... dumber and more selfish?Subscribe to the Softcore History Patreon for hundreds of hours of extra history content including listener history questions, history movie watch-alongs, and weekly bonus episodes. Head to FACTORMEALS.com/softcore50 and use code softcore50 to get 50% off. That’s code softcore50 at FACTORMEALS.com/softcore50 to get 50% off! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to Soft Core History.
0:08.0	What is up?
0:10.0	Welcome back to Soft Core History.
0:11.0	I am your host for the week, Rob Fox. I am joined as always by Dan Regester and Jake Goldman.
0:19.0	Whoo! And we're recording, I'm not drinking alcohol today.
0:23.0	And you know what, it shows.
0:25.0	It does. I haven't been, I haven't made you guys laugh once off.
0:29.0	You seem sickly already.
0:30.0	Off like, yeah, I'm...
0:31.0	I believe you're going through withdrawals. I'm shaking. I was about to see Rob's trembling right now. It's actually nice and it's not good. No, we're just recording at noon instead of at night. So I figured you don't have to see my kids later they're not
0:43.4	asleep yet I might want to stay sober until dinner yeah also it's kind of
0:50.5	like brunch rest really this feels like it's got brunch energy
0:53.6	what have we're going to be
0:55.7	involved booze though it can typically I just I just think of brunch is like a joyful event
1:00.1	even booze or not I like eating breakfast foods midday so this is like a trailer
1:05.6	park brunch for me then because I'm drinking an energy drink so I'll just pour
1:08.6	some vodka in it I guess you're giving up so quick yeah yeah that well, that's well if we're broaching but I only I don't have champagne.
1:16.0	BAY I know I'm pissed drunk.
1:17.6	I don't have orange juice.
1:19.2	Clear alcohol doesn't count.
1:20.6	Yeah, clear alcohol doesn't count.
1:21.9	That's fine for you. But also it's like,
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