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Title: Iraq vs History
Post by: cahult on 5 March 2003, 03:08
These guys knew what to do with the "unbelievers":

http://www.templarhistory.com (http://www.templarhistory.com)
Title: Iraq vs History
Post by: DC on 5 March 2003, 17:43
Could you please elaborate what this has to do with Iraq (and if you're busy anyway, what the hell this is anyway)?
Title: Iraq vs History
Post by: cahult on 6 March 2003, 07:58
Never heard of the Knights Templar? Never heard of the crusades? This was almost 1000 years ago when the holy land was threatened by the forces of Islam. So they set out on a mission to secure the city of Jerusalem for the sake of Jesus.

The templars were feared and hated by the arabs who still today see the US threat of war as a continuation of these crusades. This has more to do with Iraq then you think! Those who do not see the link between the crusades in the eleventh century aren
Title: Iraq vs History
Post by: DC on 6 March 2003, 20:08
quote:
Originally posted by cahult:
Never heard of the Knights Templar? Never heard of the crusades? This was almost 1000 years ago when the holy land was threatened by the forces of Islam. So they set out on a mission to secure the city of Jerusalem for the sake of Jesus.


Of course I did, but my question was about why you brought it up...
 
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The templars were feared and hated by the arabs who still today see the US threat of war as a continuation of these crusades. This has more to do with Iraq then you think! Those who do not see the link between the crusades in the eleventh century aren
Title: Iraq vs History
Post by: xyle_one on 6 March 2003, 21:18
good thing i changed my mind about this post.(otherwise i might have been banned  :eek:  ) or at least flamed to my death and that of my entire family line.   ;)