Thursday, March 15, 2007

Will the Third Rome Fall to Islam? | The Brussels Journal

"Will the Third Rome Fall to Islam?
From the desk of Fjordman on Thu, 2007-03-15 08:26

I recently read the book The Reformation by Owen Chadwick, about the Protestant Reformation and the situation in 15th and 16th century Europe. It is fascinating to read about Western Europe during a period when it was genuinely dynamic, not the anemic and self-loathing continent it is now. But still, I was also struck by how many similarities there are between the situation then and now. This was also during a period of Muslim aggression, as the Turks made inroads into the Balkans and Central Europe, eventually threatening even Western Europe."

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