{"id":267,"date":"2011-05-04T20:00:06","date_gmt":"2011-05-05T00:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/askandy.fbclafayette.org\/?p=267"},"modified":"2014-07-25T13:41:04","modified_gmt":"2014-07-25T17:41:04","slug":"how-are-osama-bin-laden-adolf-hitler-and-the-u-s-alike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.faithlafayette.org\/4twelve\/how-are-osama-bin-laden-adolf-hitler-and-the-u-s-alike\/","title":{"rendered":"How Are Osama Bin Laden, Adolf Hitler, and the U.S. Alike?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here are a <strong>five ways in which Osama bin Laden and Adolf Hitler were alike<\/strong>.\u00a0 \u00a0Both men\u00a0held\u00a0personaly to an ideology containing the following\u00a0ingredients\u00a0that contagiously breed relentless followers.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Their way and or kind of people are elite, and those in opposition must be eliminated.\u00a0 Ends justify the means.<\/li>\n<li>The value of life, or the determination of which lives should be taken, is determined by the elite (those in that ideology).<\/li>\n<li>The &#8220;cause&#8221;\u00a0for\u00a0stealing\/killing\u00a0a life of another is more important than the life or lives taken.<\/li>\n<li>Those who oppose are viewed as weak, unintelligent,\u00a0inferior, and of no value at all.<\/li>\n<li>God&#8217;s word, the Bible, is disregarded and mocked.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>You may have more to add, but here is where it hurts.<\/p>\n<p>Before we in the United States puff out our chests, deepen our voices, and speak powerfully about our position, I think we need to seriously look at the log (as a Nation) that\u00a0is\u00a0lodged in our own\u00a0 eye (as a Nation) before we point\u00a0our finger at another Nation (or person) and try to change it (Matthew 7:3-5).<\/p>\n<p>For example, how are these\u00a0commonalities in ideology with Hitler and bin Laden any different\u00a0from those who endorse and participate in abortion? \u00a0Dare we ask <strong>&#8220;How many of our &#8216;own&#8217; people\u00a0have we killed in this country compared to the number of our own people terrorists and other countries have killed?&#8221;<\/strong> I do not, in any way, support Hitler or bin Laden, or what they stand for.\u00a0 Nor do I support or accept what our country does to its own.<\/p>\n<p>God&#8217;s word is clear that human life, a person, begins at the point\u00a0of conception\u00a0(Psalm 51:5) and that God formed us in the womb (Psalm 139:13-14).\u00a0 God values human life which He has created (Gen.1:26).\u00a0 Additionally, to take a life of an unborn child is wrong (Exodus 21:22-23).<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s time we look in the mirror and point the national finger at ourselves and change what we have the greatest ability to change.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are a five ways in which Osama bin Laden and Adolf Hitler were alike.\u00a0 \u00a0Both men\u00a0held\u00a0personaly to an ideology containing the following\u00a0ingredients\u00a0that contagiously breed relentless followers. 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