[wildandcrazyrussian]

When European Christians were destroying one another in doctrinal wars, torturing heretics and butchering infidels, Muslim civilization was the most advanced, cultural, artistic, commercial and tolerant in the world.
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The author undercuts how own argument by this example of anti-Christian propaganda, which could be straight out of an Islamic press agency.

The truth is that Islam has ALWAYS been a source of eviil and terror, and any accomplishments found within any Islamic-ruled society have been due to the conquered Christians, Hindus, et al.

For instance, "Arabic numerals" must be referred to as "Indian numerals" to be historically accurate.

[308MBR]

Islam has never been tolerant, except MAYBE in a very limited comparison to the Bysantines.

Any other "advances" in technology, culture or art were stolen from others during raids while passing through the area.