In spite of the many differences among Christians, Jews, and Muslims, they share a fundamental belief in God as compassionate and just. Why then do some members of those same communities believe that it is their moral obligation to wage aggressive holy war, even to annihilate innocent people in God's name? ... By Dr. David L.
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The Crusades were a series of religiously-sanctioned military campaigns waged by much of Latin Christian Europe, particularly the Franks of France and the Holy Roman Empire. The specific crusades to...
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Many Christian creationists would like to replace natural science as it has developed since the 17th century- ... I call these folks “Christian soldiers” because they seem to be on a holy crusade to retake Jerusalem, where Jerusalem represents not just science but other important aspects of our heathen culture,
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The US military, with many soldiers coming from the conservative American south and midwest, has deep Christian roots. ... Between the service's electric guitar religious tunes, marines stepped up on the chapel's small stage and recited a verse of scripture, meant to fortify them for war. ... Holy oil...
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Christian holy war, although a conceptual oxymoron, has occupied a central place in the culture of Christianity. Crusading represented merely one expression of this warrior tradition. Urban II did not invent Christian holy wars in 1095;
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[It wore the clothing of counterterrorism and spoke the language of a holy war between good and evil.--Karen Kwiatkowski, "The new Pentagon papers," Salon.com, March 10, 2004] ... VIDEO: Chris Hedges, "American Fascists - The Christian Right and the War on America," Google, March 31, 2007...
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The Greater Jihad is the internal spiritual struggle of the Muslim toward submission to Allah. The Lesser Jihad is Holy War against non-Muslims based on principle of belief. It is this latter that has caused the ... The Muslims could cite the Crusades or the Inquisition as examples of "Christian behavior." In response,
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Dr. James H. Moorhead is Mary McIntosh Bridge Professor of American Church History at Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey, and author of American Apocalypse: Yankee Protestants and the Civil War, 1860–1869 (Yale, 1978). ... Sign up for the Christian History Newsletter, delivered via e-mail every...
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