Answering the Crusades' Critics: Part 4A Theological-Apologetic Response Not all critiques of the Crusades stem from a willful disregard of historical accuracy. Many attacks...
Answering the Crusades' Critics: Part 3The Crusaders Augustine’s Just War Theory, developed around the turn of the fifth century, provided the basis upon which the popes called...
Answering the Crusades' Critics: Part 2Barbaric Christians vs. Enlightened Muslims From the Enlightenment until most recently, the view of the Crusades popularized by...
Answering the Crusades' Critics: Part 1Introduction Opinions, and even myths, abound concerning the Crusades. As Rodney Stark observes, a cynical take on crusade history...
Josephus on Jesus: Part 3The Testimonium Flavianum The second passage has become known as the Testimonium Flavianum. It is a longer, much more hotly contested...