Welcome to the Complete Doctrine of Discovery (CDoD). On this evolving website you'll find the information you need to understand this complex issue. The website is also a place for discussion and scholarship and where  you can sign up for courses offered by the CDoD. CDoD resources. include treaties made by native nations with the federal US & Canadian governments, states, provinces, and major judicial rulings in each country.  There is a tab that will keep you up to date on the latest actions, protests, legal disputes, pending legislation, and negotiations. Finally there will be a growing bibliography of books and papers on this subject.
 

Announcing NEW CDoD classes!

 

THE COMPLETE DOCTRINE OF DISCOVERY

 
 
The History of the Christian Legal Justification for Native American Land Seizure and Genocide, Commercial Slavery, and the Contemporary Legal Basis of Continued State Racism.

 

 WITH PAUL MAGID

 

Five Live Online Zoom Classes in Five Weeks - Tuesdays 5:00-7:00pm - March 21 - April 18, 2023

 

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Top Left - Council of Nicea / Top Right - The Fall of Constantinople / Bottom Left - Columbus “discovers” America / Bottom Right - Chief Justice John Marshall / Center Top - Jim Crow Center bottom - Battle of Little Big Horn

 

Week 1 - 6000 BCE - 36CE / Mass Agriculture, Ancient Slavery, St. Paul

 

Week 2 - 325 CE - 711 CE / Constantine - The Birth of the Church - The Birth of Islam

 

Week 3 - 1453CE - 1492CE - 162oCE - A Pope, a Sultan, a King, a Navigator, Slaves, and Fanatics

 

Week 4 - 1823CE - 1924 CE/Chief Justice Marshall, The Civil War, Allotment, Wounded Knee, Jim Crow

 

Week 5 - 1934CE - To Present / Modern American Apartheid & Slavery - Treaties - Termination - Existing Racist Laws

 


 

THE DEEP DOCTRINE OF DISCOVERY RECAP OF COURSES #1 & #2

BIG BANG TO SINGLE CELLS TO HOMO SAPIENS TO HIERARCHY 14.51 BYA to 1451 CE

FIVE CLASSES IN FIVE WEEKS / THURSDAYS /MARCH 23 - APRIL 20, 2023

with PAUL MAGID

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Upper Left to Right - Cave hand drawing, 45,000 BCE; Big Bang 14.5 BYA to Homo sapiens 300K BCE; Venus Figurine 34K BCE - Bottom Left to Right - St. Augustine 384 CE; Emperor Constantine 325 CE; Top - King of Summer 3K BCE; Bottom - Çatalhöyük 7K BC

CLASS 1 - 14.5 B YA TO 11,700 CE - FROM ZERO TO HOMO SAPIENS IN 14.5 BILLION YEARS FLAT

CLASS 2 - 11,700 - 4,000 BCE - ICE AGE’S END TO WAR’S INVENTION - AGRICULTURE TO HIERARCHY

CLASS 3 - 4,000 BCE - 36 CE - EMPIRE & HISTORICAL RELIGIOSITY, POWER & ABSOLUTE INTOLERANCE

CLASS 4 - 37 - 711 CE - THE INVENTION OF CHRISTIANITY AND ISLAM

CLASS 5 - 712 - 1451 CE - JIHAD, CRUSADES, BLACK DEATH, TRADE, BOATS, 1ST EUROPEAN COLONY

 


 

THE DEEP DOCTRINE OF DISCOVERY COURSE #3

RACISM, CHRISTIANITY, & THE GLOBAL COLONIZATION OF THE WORLD

1415 - 1763 CE
FIVE CLASSES IN FIVE WEEKS / APRIL 27 - JUNE 1, 2023

with PAUL MAGID

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Top Left - The French/British/Indian Battle of Plassey, India - 1757 / Top Middle - Christopher Columbus “Discovers” The New World - 1492 / Bottom Left - British capture of Senegal, Africa - 1758

Top Right - The Portuguese capture of Ceuta, Africa - 1415 / Bottom Middle - The Spanish capture of Mexico - 1521 / Bottom Right - The Portuguese capture of Goa, India - 1510

Class 1 - 1415 - 1491 - The Portuguese and Spanish Invent Settler Colonialism /Jews and Irish as colonial models - The Papal Bulls of the DoD

Class 2 - 1492 - 1619 - Age of “Discovery” Asia, Africa, the Americas - Plantations & Mining

Class 3 - 1600 - 1713 - The Great Companies - 9 Years War - War of the Spanish Succession

Class 4 - 1713 -1756 - The Classic Period of Early Colonialism / Triangular Trading /

Class 5 - 1756 - 1763 - The 7 Years War-The First Global Conflict-Birth of International Law

 


 

THE DEEP DOCTRINE OF DISCOVERY COURSE #2 - From the Love of Jesus to Holy War - The Invention of the Catholic Church

 

 The Invention of the Catholic Church, the Birth of Islam, the Demonizing of the Jews, and the Genesis of Modern Racism

 

with PAUL MAGID

 

5 Classes in 5 Weeks/Thursdays April 14 - May 12, 2022 - Course will be held on Zoom

$145.20 SUGGESTED COURSE FEE - NO ONE TURNED AWAY - FIRST NATION PEOPLES FREE

 

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From Left to Right - St. Augustine 430 CE / Emperor Constantine battle at the Milvian Bridge 312 CE / Saladin 1187 CE / Genghis Khan 1227 CE / The Sack of Constantinople by the Crusaders 1204 CE / Drowning of Shamans after the conversion of the Danish King

 

Week 1 - 312 CE - 420 CE - The Invention of the Catholic Church

 

Week 2 - 420 CE to 711 CE  - Europe Converts, the Birth of Islam

 

Week 3 - 711 CE to 1094 CE - Feudal Europe, Mongols, The Crusades

 

Week 4 - 1094 CE to 1291 CE - The Crusades, Native Empires, The Mongols

 

Week 5 - 1291 CE to 1451 CE - Black Plague, Ships & Guns, Racism is born

 


 

THE DEEP DOCTRINE OF DISCOVERY COURSE #1 - HOMINID TO HOMILY

 

Human Evolution & Prehistorical Societies Worldwide to the Empires of Antiquity, the Jews, the Birth of Christianity, St. Paul, & the Roots of Intolerance

 

with PAUL MAGID

 

5 Classes in 5 Weeks/Thursdays Feb. 17 - March 17, 2022 - Course will be held on Zoom

$145.20 SUGGESTED COURSE FEE - NO ONE TURNED AWAY - FIRST NATION PEOPLES FREE

 

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From left to right - 34K BCE Cave painting - 130K BCE Denisovan/Neanderthal Girl - 4K BCE Sumerians - 750 BCE Assyrian King Sennacherib - 36 CE Paul & Yeshua - 8500 BCE Çatalhöyük - 1000 BCE Olmec Culture - 1200 BCE Battle of Jericho

 

Week 1 - 3,000,000 BCE t0 10,000 BCE - Origins - Hominids, Homo Sapiens to the end of the Ice Age

 

Week 2 - 10,000 BCE to 4,000 BCE - Foraging, Agriculture’s beginnings, and Spirituality Post Ice Age to Sumer

 

Week 3 - 4,000 BCE - 0 CE - Hierarchy, Hegemony, and Hebrews to the death of Yeshua - Empires of Antiquity

 

Week 4 - 0CE - 36 CE - Romans, Messiahs, a the seeds of Christian Intolerance

 

Week 5 - 36CE - 312CE - The Battle for the Soul of Christianity