DOES RELIGION CAUSE TERRORISM

April 5, 2010 by · Leave a Comment
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Media sound images of a Muslim terrorist shouting “Allah is the greatest! Allah is the greatest!” as one of the four 9/11 hijacked jets was spiraling toward the ground in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, left an indelible mark of association between Islam jihadists and terrorism. Such a connection is not unique to Islam. Comparable images were etched in people’s minds about Christianity by the Crusades and the Inquisition, by John Brown’s nineteenth-century killings of slave owners in the name of Christ, and more recently by fundamentalist Christians who killed people at abortion clinics. Similar connections have been established with other religions: Hindu militants slaughtering Muslims, a Jewish extremist spraying machine-gun fire inside a Muslim mosque, and Buddhist extremists poisoning passengers in a train in Japan. It is tempting to conclude from such events, as many have, that religion is a source of conflict in general and an important cause of terrorism in particular. Read more

Real Estate Guide to Buy or Rent Whangarei Northland and Coastal Property in New Zealand

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Real Estate Investment in Whangarei New Zealand
Real estate business may be focused in so many aspects as an investment and as a method to earn money from. You can be a real estate agent and enjoy earning money Read more

A Pop Culture Icon

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There are few classic toys that have persevered and managed to survive the video onslaught that has taken over the children’s toy market today. One of these toys, Mr. Potato Head, still entertains children as much as it did when it was first introduced in the early 1950′s. Let’s explore some of the history of this iconic and classic toy. Read more

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