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From: "Vern Humphrey" 
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To: seanmbrook{at}aol.com [mailto:seanmbrook{at}aol.com]
> >
> > VH> Did they kill as many as the Spanish killed in the 1300s,
> in the forced
> > conversions?  Did they kill as many as the pogroms in Poland and Russia?
> > Did they kill as many as the Holocaust?
> > >
>  If you insist on numbers, I remind you that there were
>  times Muslims massacred both Jews and Christians
>  by the tens of thousands.  E.g., during the Greek War
>  of Independence, the Muslims massacred or enslaved
>  the entire population of the island of Lesbos, about
>  130,000.  Men, women, and children.

Tens of thousands is not millions.
> >
> > VH> It's a manufactured point -- it isn't Muslim oppression of
> Jews, it's
> > Turkish oppression of Armenians.
> >
>  Wrong.  The Turks would not have committed genocide
>  on the Armemians if they were not a CHRISTIAN people.

And the Nazis would not have committed genocide on the Jews if they were
not Jews, and subjected to hatred and discrimniation for many centuries by
Christians.
> > >
> > VH> Where is there anything like the Holocaust in Arab history?
> > >
>
>  The Armenian Genocide.

Not even in the same league.
>
>  When I get my copy of Bat Ye'or's book back, I'll cite
>  DAMNING examples of Muslim brutality.
>
Anyone who wants to can write "damning examples" of anyone they dislike.
>


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