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Til about sack of protestant city of Magdeburg in 1631, the worst massacre of Thirty Years War. After fall of the city Imperial (Habsburg) troops slaughtered more than 20 000 inhabitants. After the battle Pope sent his congratulations, “You have washed your victorious hands in the blood of sinners.”
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The world would look quite a bit different if Gustav Adolphus hadn’t died in a stupid cavalry charge.
Christians are even known to slaughter other types of Christians to slake their thirst for control.
To be fair I mean it’s not far off from some of the biblical stuff.
Some of the locations and battles in WW2 makes this look like nothing.
And then they say “Islam is a violent religion” 🤦🏻♂️