That's right. The Crusades were no more "offensive warfare" than was the WWII landing at Normandy. It was a desperate fight to repel invaders/occupiers who had been aggressing for Christians for several hundred years.
6 posted on 11/24/2015 4:43:47 AM PST by Mrs. Don-o
(Save us from the fires of hell; lead all souls to heaven, especially those in most need of Thy mercy)
