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Misdirection is a form of deception in which the attention of an audience is focused on one thing in order to distract its attention from another.
I have come to the conclusion, that it may not just be random hate and persecution.
Originally posted by MikeboydUS
Fact: Hundreds of thousands of Jews were massacred in hunts organized by clergy and royalty from the Crusades to the 1700s. The Inquisition itself was orginally organized to hunt down Jews who practiced Judaism in secret.
Originally posted by MikeboydUS
From everything I have read so far, the Inquisition initially was organized to hunt down cryptic Jews or Jews who practiced in secret. It spread to
I look at "Real" conspiracies like Operation Paperclip, Operation Condor, ODESSA, Ratlines, Operation Gladio, etc. They have two things in common that really disturb me. Fascists and connections to members of the Roman Catholic Church. I'm not implicating the Vatican, but there are some shady members of the Church out there. The Fascists, well we all should know who and what the Nazis represent. At the same time though that doesn't address the hatred in the Islamic world or other places outside the sphere of Catholic and Fascist influence. So it must be something bigger, but what?
Originally posted by MikeboydUS
reply to post by KilgoreTrout
Again I'm not implicating the Church.
Originally posted by applebiter
A little too soon to say fascism has fallen, I think.
There will be a wave of theocratic fascism to sweep America within 20 years, I think. Maybe sooner.
Originally posted by applebiter
reply to post by MikeboydUS
I think there is a treasure-trove here. You'll hit paydirt once you connect what you called "crypto-Judaism" to Sufism at the dawn of the Islamic Rennaisance.