All the great groups that stood about the Cross represent in one way or another the great historical truth of the time; that the world could not save itself. Man could do no more. Rome and Jerusalem and Athens and everyt…

Chesterton's account of the human story with Christ at its center. He writes against histories that treat Jesus as one more religious teacher.
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