Wikipedia Article Edit Featuring Redacted Text About the Crusades
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The problem is that the Messiah is supposed to be a direct descendant of David. The Bible traces Joseph’s lineage back to David in Matthew and Luke, but Joseph isn’t Jesus’ biological father. According to the virgin birth story, Jesus was conceived by the Holy Spirit and Joseph w
The crusades went through almost every village pillaging, stealing and destroying everything, no matter the religion. Their objective was to get to Jerusalem, but they never left with enough food and money. They just knew there were villages on the way "willing" to give their eve
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You know what'd be even more based? Them being successful
Crusades were one of the most dumb things in our history: Trying to conquer a useless city in the desert which is occupied by some Muslims in name of a fictional sky daddy. What’s the point in that?
Until you remember the crusades were the primary reason for the fall of the Byzantine Empire, paving the way for 5 centuries of Ottoman dominance. Big oopsie, eh? You know things were fucked when the Byzantine emperor would routinely bribe the crusaders to go back the way they ca
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If you think the crusades, or any war really, were about region you are an idiot. It is always about money, land and power. The religion aspect is just a lie to get people to fight to make someone else rich.
Uhm… based?
Everybody gangsta until the trees start talking lithuanian