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Islam - A Theocracy Of Hatred And Murder

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is a ticket to heaven. In many of the faithful, this religious fanaticism has merged with the secular fanaticism of Marxism-Leninism to make a deadly brew of hate and savagery against Jewish, Christians and Freedom. Remember they consider the U.S. the Great Satan.

Lets look at the history of Islam. Mohammed was born in Mecca 570 AD. He was the grandson of the Governor. In his youth he visited Syria and was exposed to the monotheism of Christians and Jews. When he returned to his own country, he was horrified at the idolatry that was all around him. He became a camel driver in the Arabian Desert after he married the woman who hired him. She was 15 years his senior. After marriage he gave up his work and studied religion. In 610 AD Mohammed declared himself a prophet and in 622 AD he had to flee for his life from Mecca because of his teachings. He ended up in Yathrib which he later changed to Medina where he, his prophethood and his teachings were received. His teachings denounced all other forms of religion and embraced monotheism. Islam itself, however, has proved a worse blight to the nations that it conquered. It is a religion of hate and was propagated by the sword. Islam has encouraged slavery, polygamy, and the degradation of women. This terrible war that is Islam, began when Mohammed’s armies of conquest moved out of Arabia in 632 AD and spread across North Africa which had been Christian, through Syria, Israel, Egypt, Persia, Spain, and up into Europe as far as Tours in France. There, Islam was stopped by Charles Martel grandfather of Charlemagne. Islam gradually conquered the Christian Byzantine Empire when it captured and sacked Constantinople itself in 1453 AD. Slavery of Christians had become an institution until the 19th century. Egyptian Mamelukes and Turkish Janissaries were slave armies of Christian children drafted and raised as Moslems. The black slave trade in the interior of Africa had always been an Arab mon...

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