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Holy War

Posted in Faith, Humanity, Morality, Religion, Society, Terrorism on Nov 11th, 2007

I recently read a true account of some appalling goings-on - at least, appalling by my standards, though to the people involved they seemed ‘normal’ and justified. Here’s what happened.
A group of people were going about their ordinary lives, looking after their houses and land, bringing up families, when along comes