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VDH Discusses Raymond Ibrahim's New Book on the History of Islam

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Is It a Tragedy When Two Different Peoples Collide?

In the first two chapters of your book, you sort of set again a theme that by quoting original sources, primar is not what we think moslem writers or thinkers thought. We look at this, but we don't understand what people at the time thought. And christians tended to be on the periphery of the old roman empire ore. They were in retreat. There was no quarter given in tese in these confetations. But now we seem to i sor analogous to wars for the western part of the united states with indigenous people,. That we tend to concentrate on the atrocities or the violence used by settlers instead of melodrama.

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