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If this is so, he's just one of the appeasers who're making things even worse for Christians. Constant appeasement will only embolded the barbarians, who willl only make more and more outrageous demands.
I'm no Christian, yet I distinctly remember Jesus speaking of such religious leaders (he was talking to the Jewish religious leaders) as being whitewashed tombs, full of dead men's bones and all uncleanness.
Christian leaders like this want to accept Muslim barbarians as brothers who worship the same God.
More enlightened pagan beliefs, like Stoicism, would regard them as ignorant fools to be either avoided or converted to a more tolerant and right-thinking view of the world; violence would be the last resort, but it shouldn't be avoided. More robust forms of paganism, say Asatru, would simply go out and fight the Muslims if they proved to be too big of a menace.
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