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On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 20:02:52 -0600, Brian Running wrote:

You dont know your history. Christians have NOT killed unbelievers. The
political leaders of the Church may have, but just because someone is a
leader doesnt mean they know Christ.



THE CRUSADES


THE INQUISITION


It's been my observation that
the more zealous the believer,
the less tolerance he has for others......


Google "saint bartholomew's day massacre". Here's one hit from the
Columbia encyclopedia.

http://www.bartleby.com/65/st/StBartho.html

"...Massacres continued into October reaching the provinces of
Rouen, Lyons, Bourges, Orleans, and Bourdeaux. An estimated
3,000 were killed in Paris, 70,000 in all of France. News of
the massacres was welcomed by the Pope and the King of
Spain. Protestants, however, were horrified, and the killings
rekindled the hatred between..."

In England Catholics were hunted down and killed. Catholics were
considered terrorists, circa 1600. This is the origin of the
Gunpowder Plot and Guy Fawkes Day in English history.

Dog knows, millions of brown people have died because Christians were
told they had no souls, as if that should be an excuse.

The Pilgroms and other protestant sects didn't come to the New World
for a vacation. They did because they were being persecuted in Europe.

"Persecuted" is a polite word for "killed"


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