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You don’t defend modern Muslims by lying about Medieval history
The Washington Examiner recently published an argument against Christians playing “crusader” in Dearborn, Michigan. Good. Modern American Muslims are not seventh-century armies, and political argument becomes diseased when ancestry is treated like perpetual criminal liability. But the mirror-image mistake matters too: Defending modern Muslims does not require us to sanitize medieval Muslim conquest. When Arab-Muslim […]
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