Re: [FairfieldLife] A bad day for the Knights Templar

2013-05-09 Thread Mike Dixon 
I think the only *good* that came out of the Crusades was that falconry was 
brought back to Europe from the middle-east.


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Friday the 13-th, Oct. 1307 - Knights Templar arrested in France.
Disbanded in 1312 by Pope Clement V.
...
Another bad day in 1187, Battle of the Horn - Jerusalem recaptured by Saladin.:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/66/Hattin.jpg

RE: [FairfieldLife] A bad day for the Knights Templar

2013-05-09 Thread Rick Archer 
As Carl Sagan put it, had it not been for the influence of Christianity sending 
us into the Dark Ages, we would have put a man on the moon a thousand years 
earlier.

[FairfieldLife] A bad day for the Knights Templar

2013-05-08 Thread Yifu 
Friday the 13-th, Oct. 1307 - Knights Templar arrested in France.
Disbanded in 1312 by Pope Clement V.
...
Another bad day in 1187, Battle of the Horn - Jerusalem recaptured by Saladin.:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/66/Hattin.jpg