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To: tejek who wrote (210985)	11/7/2004 4:32:47 PM
From: combjelly	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1571417

"or the early Christian colonists burning women at the stake because they were thought to be witches" This was much more popular in Europe. The Colonies were actually pretty reserved in comparison...

To: tejek who wrote (210985)	11/7/2004 5:50:55 PM
From: RetiredNow	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1571417

You seem to be ignoring the Crusades and the Spanish Inquisition or the early Christian colonists burning women at the stake because they were thought to be witches or the Christian... You seem to have missed my prior two posts. Every defender of the Islamic religion always talks about some brutal piece of Christian history dating back several hundred years. However, I can give you daily pieces of news of Islam's brutality every day of this year that goes by. Somehow, Western Civilization managed to evolve from the Dark Ages, but Islam didn't manage that evolution. That so-called religion is a throwback to the 5th century.