Your always at your best when you condescend, aren't you?
Duh. What portion of my WESTERN civ reference did you miss? Last I heard, Persia, India, and the likes were EASTERN civilizations. If you'd read carefully, you'd avoid embarassing mistakes.
And what portion of Prof. Patsch's science cash and science bling do you agree with?
> Last I heard, Persia, India, and the likes were EASTERN civilizations.
And yet, they had hospitals before Christianity even existed. So, to your question as to where hospitals came from... well, the pre-Christians invented 'em.
If you'd read your own questions carefully, you'd avoid embarassing mistakes.
> what portion of Prof. Patsch's science cash and science bling do you agree with?
None, since it was gained fraudulently. What amkes you think that there'd be a difference here?