Heresy may advertise the existence of bad theology

Heresy may advertise the existence of bad theology. But it also indicates that men are thinking.

G.L. Prestige, Fathers and Heretics (1940), 3

A modern historian prefers to leave it undescribed

The cause of this sedition [the run up to the massacre at Thessalonica by Theodosius' troops] is so connected with the unnatural vices of the Graeco-Roman population of that period, that a modern historian prefers to leave it undescribed

T.Hodgkin, Italy and her invaders (1899), 179-180