Is the son careless or is the father overly cautious/strict?

Let's assume the following situation: A 20-year-old son works out without going to the gym. He does pull-ups regularly, but he doesn't have a pull-up bar at home. Therefore, he goes to a small wooded area behind his garden to do pull-ups on a tree (about 300 meters from his house). His father believes his…

Similarities/ commonalities between ecclesiastical power in the Middle Ages, fascism in Italy (Mussolini) and National Socialism?

Could one say that there are similarities between the three political situations? Or is it rather dangerous to make a transfer? What if one were to say, for example, that in all three cases an authoritarian power oppressed the people, restricted opinions and persecuted political/(non)believing opponents?