Bob W, You need to tell this to the muslims. I heard they thought Jesus Christ was a minor profit, not their god. Regards, Bob S.
On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 12:59 PM, Bob W <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> John, >> I prefer to think of it as a missile toting congregation, a modern update > of the >> Crusaders. >> Follow our god or die, infidel! >> Regards, Bob S. >> > > The Crusades were not about converting people to Christianity, they were > about trying to capture the so-called holy land from the Muslims. The > Muslims already 'follow our god'. > > There were some internal European crusades which were intended to eliminate > heresy, eg against the Cathars in France, but by definition the heretics > already believed in the same god as the Pope; their heresy was preferring to > break their eggs at a different end from him. > > Bob > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
