Originally posted by William
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and I didnt say they were identical, but that they had similarities and werent that different. we can read the history together all you like. christianty was spread by the sword on occasion, gather followers with the potential for glory, and got others in my the threat of death or torture - and islam doesnt only spread that way. That was my point, and it's not historically inaccurate.
Muhammad should have lost several battles they were engaged in, being out numbed. And islam certainly had and has it's oppositions yet it not only exists, but thrives. that's the point. christians want to take unlikely longevity and make into a sign of divine origin, but many religions can do that. when looking at the history of both religions, it's wonder either continued, Judaism too
Islam gave you perks for joining.
Christianity gave you suffering.
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