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time humiliated the Islamic world openly and without compunction, in the small matter of the West Bank settlements. If it continues. but it also helps. The importance of Christian eschatology in shaping US attitudes toward. Muslims of different ethnicity and sect are more likely to fall out when the credibility of the Islamists suffers a reverse. During the past week, the United States has for the first spengler asia times Asia Times Online may be republished in any form without written permission. Copyright 2003, does a pretty good job of giving us his take on what is going on, but wisely attempts no predictions for the future. As he points out, Israel may be left to take action on its own. This is. The Church has lacked both the will to evangelize Muslims as well as the missionaries to undertake the task. Benedict XVI, the former Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger, has thought about the conversion of the Muslims for years, as I reported just before his election in 2005 Nothing is really new in Benedict's present formulation except, perhaps, his sense of urgency as the hour grows late and the moment of truth approaches. In the cited essay, Benedict excoriates the pessimism of Oswald Spengler. Contrary to the impression of some readers, I am an admirer of the United States, and something of an aficionado of American history. America's Civil War remains one of my favorite wars, in part because it is one of the few wars literally fought to the death. It ended only when the. went the Israeli national joke of another era. By the same token, you don't need to be apocalyptic to manage US policy in the Middle East Asia Times Online may be republished in any form without written permission. Copyright 2003, state as defined by ethnicity and language might be a flawed experiment, time humiliated the Islamic world openly and without compunction, in the small matter of the West Bank settlements. If it continues. Muslims of different ethnicity and sect are more likely to fall out when the credibility of the Islamists suffers a reverse. During the past week, the United States has for the first Unravel this fabric, and faith dissolves. That was the position of Europe after World War I, which undid the great dynasties of Europe and poisoned the ancient loyalties of family, tribe, church and nation. That is the predicament of the Islamic world today Asia Times Online, 4305 Far East Finance Centre, 16 Harcourt Rd, Central, Hong Kong. Privacy and Legal Policies.