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American politics has become positively medieval

Story by Religion News Service • Apr 10 (RNS) — After the European forces of the First Crusade seized Jerusalem in 1099, it didn’t take long for Muslim writers to recognize that the Europeans were engaged in their own kind of jihad.  In 1105, a Syrian scholar and preacher named Ali ibn Tahir al-Sulami presented the capture as the culmination of a Christian assault on Islam that had...

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Today Show 4-9-23

I taught my 6-year-old daughter about the Holocaust and got sent to the principal’s office Some people think that young children aren’t ready to learn about the darker parts of our history. I disagree. April 4, 2023, 4:10 PM EDT By Sarah Gundle “When you pick up Yael today, the principal needs to see you.” It was a one-line email from my first grader’s teacher, but it was enough to...

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