The Crusades
As I read this article, I couldn’t get over that religion played a huge roll in the crusades. Religion is supposed to be a moral guide for you. I can’t even fathom how you could connect these brutal massacres, with religion. What part of “wading through the cities holy sites knee deep in blood” sounds ethically correct? What part of anything they did was morally correct? What it sounds like to me is
The reason they were so successful was their passion for fighting. If they could have taken this passion, and directed it toward something other than war, they could have done great things. This is similar to what people think Hitler could have done if he channeled his energy to something good.
My reaction on George Bush’s statement about the war on terrorism being a crusade is that I understand how the Muslims feel. What if a German politician said he was going to conduct a holocaust? What these Muslims had to go threw is shocking. I hope that George Bush......
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