Crusade Revisionism

The Crusades are suddenly popular again. Well, at least in the United States of America. Mind you, Americans are not cheering for the historic crusades of Christendom in the Holy Land. Instead, a significant number of Americans are now cheering for Bush the Crusader in his war against al Qaeda. It is mystifying that there are those who will cheer for the American crusade against al Qaeda while condemning the crusades of Christendom. First, which of the historical situations is more serious? By far, we live in safer times today. Even after September 11, when a bunch of terrorists finally … Continue reading Crusade Revisionism