“Them That Begin By Burning Books, End By Burning Men.” |
| By: politicalpartypooper Tuesday September 7, 2010 9:10 am |
Jewish poet Heinrich Heine wrote 190 years ago, “Them that begin by burning books, end by burning men.“
Has it come to this? Do we, as Christians and as a when-it’s-convenient Christian Nation, hate Islam and Muslims so deeply that we could tolerate, even for a moment, the burning of their most prized book?
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