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eruptions and the splendid synthesis

Posted on August 18, 2012 by Dave

…the Arabs burst out of their homeland to set their stamp upon the world… Their eruption was one of the most astonishing events of history. In A.D. 622 Mohammed and his disciples emigrated from Mecca to Medina, about 270 miles … Continue reading →

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rock of ages

Posted on June 2, 2012 by Dave

The meteor.Mecca. A St. Judy’s Comet? In any event, the mysterious provence of this stone, and its sacredness and the relation of believing Moslems to Islam seems beyond the ken of Christians and Jews which inevitably involved diluting spiritual content … Continue reading →