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To: George Coyne who wrote (239361)3/18/2002 12:11:11 PM
From: TigerPaw  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 769670
 
the world-wide propensity of its adherents to engage in terrorism, IN ITS NAME,

The crusades and inquisition were acts of terrorism in their day. The difference is at that time the Christain world was being pushed back by Islam. Now the tables have turned and so have the tactics. The common denominator is belief that there is something holy at stake, and therefore acts of zeal are justified.

TP