And now so many countries are just letting them in.
Excellent article. It reminds us slavery affects all people regardless of ethnic group, result of a world without God.
“Between the 16th and 19th centuries, an estimated one to 1.25 million Europeans were captured and sold into slavery in North Africa.”
People now have NO IDEA how much it sucked to live back then. You’re in a nice Italian town, plenty of food, even good food (it’s Italy after all), everyone knows everyone, all go to church, all look out for each other. Then one quiet night, BOOM!!!, whoever isn’t killed is dragged off to be raised as a Muslim, made a slave, or forced into a Harem in Algiers.
...and parents now file lawsuits when their kids are teased at school.
250% as many as blacks enslaved in the U.S.
And passengers!
This is one of the great dangers of the past, when refugees from persecution in Europe, e.g. Huguenots, crossed the Atlantic to America.
Donald Trump is the 21st century incarnation of Thomas Jefferson and Stephen Decatur, refusing to pay tribute to the drug cartels, which kill, destroy, and enslave 21st century Americans, smashing their boats, incarcerating their agents, and waging war against them, as righteously and conclusively as Jefferson and Decatur demolished the Barbary pirates!
Godspeed, President Trump! Profound thanks from a grateful nation!
Donald Trump is the 21st century incarnation of Thomas Jefferson and Stephen Decatur, refusing to pay tribute to the drug cartels, which kill, destroy, and enslave 21st century Americans, smashing their boats, incarcerating their agents, and waging war against them, as righteously and conclusively as Jefferson and Decatur demolished the Barbary pirates!
Godspeed, President Trump! Profound thanks from a grateful nation!