“it was written in the Koran, that all Nations who should not have acknowledged their authority were sinners, that it was their right and duty to make war upon whoever they could find and to make Slaves of all they could take as prisoners, and that every Mussulman who should be slain in battle was sure to go to Paradise.”
“Jefferson hoped that John Paul Jones, naval hero of the Revolution, might assume command of a squadron that would strike fear into the Barbary pirates. While ambassador in Paris, Jefferson had secured Jones a commission with Empress Catherine of Russia, who used him in the Black Sea to harry the Ottomans, the ultimate authority over Barbary.
But Jones died before realizing his dream of going to the source and attacking Constantinople. The task of ordering war fell to Jefferson. “
If I were Satan, looking for a way to inspire one man through deceit and lies disguised as The Truth to fulfill my ultimate plan for the downfall of the children of God, I would use the above lines and whisper them in his ear...on more than one occasion, thus energizing him to lay the foundations of a movement, nay, a religion that would ensure that generation upon generation of his followers would spill the blood of innocents in my name thereby securing war as the daily gruel on which man would live out his last and pitiful days.
And I would call it Islam.
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