Posted on 02/26/2015 6:14:41 AM PST by Reverend Saltine
...Our ignorance of the Islamic State is in some ways understandable: It is a hermit kingdom; few have gone there and returned. Baghdadi has spoken on camera only once. But his address, and the Islamic States countless other propaganda videos and encyclicals, are online, and the caliphates supporters have toiled mightily to make their project knowable. We can gather that their state rejects peace as a matter of principle; that it hungers for genocide; that its religious views make it constitutionally incapable of certain types of change, even if that change might ensure its survival; and that it considers itself a harbinger ofand headline player inthe imminent end of the world.....
(Excerpt) Read more at theatlantic.com ...
“First the Saturday people, then the Sunday people.”
Some things in the first quarter of the article.
Here’s a quote from the text.
“If al-Qaeda wanted to revive slavery, it never said so. And why would it?”
Slavery of the infidel within Islam has never ceased to be a part of Islamic culture. They’ve been doing it for some 3,700 years and they don’t plan to give it up any time soon.
I thought there would be more interest in this article??
you left off Obama?
Best article I have ever read on the subject that explains it. I am glad it was posted here and hope it was read by many. I am bumping this to the time for more views.
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