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Libs Are More Right Than They Know About Hamas Being Like Nat Turner - His Rebels Were Baby Killers Too

By Michael Schwarz October 23, 2023 at 7:53am

Over the last two weeks, the ghastly slaughter of Israeli civilians by Hamas terrorists — scenes unrivaled in barbarism against Jews since the Holocaust — called our attention to the relationship between professed resistance to oppression on one hand and unspeakable violence on the other.

Palestinians and their global allies have branded Israel an oppressor. Assuming, for the sake of argument, that their branding has merit, what would this mean? How would it affect the way we view recent events?

For answers, we might begin by recalling the bloodiest slave revolt in U.S. history: the 1831 Nat Turner Rebellion.

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American history, Gaza, Hamas, History, Israel, Palestinians, Slavery, Terrorism

Michael Schwarz

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Michael Schwarz holds a Ph.D. in History and has taught at multiple colleges and universities. He has published one book and numerous essays on Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and the Early U.S. Republic. He loves dogs, baseball, and freedom. After meandering spiritually through most of early adulthood, he has rediscovered his faith in midlife and is eager to continue learning about it from the great Christian thinkers.