Mohammedan history is the history of conquest. It is also the history of annihilation and eradication of cultures and civilisations far better than Islam itself.
“Western sources shouldn’t be believed as if they are sacred texts,” Erdogan recently said.
Western sources may be flawed, but they are far more reliable and reality based than the deranged, fantasy-based tales that are implanted in the heads of the fanatical masses of Arabia, Turkey, Iran and all those enlightened places where the adherents of the meshugga profit rule.
Erdogan says Columbus has no clothes
Erdogan is standing up against the victors’ version of history and has the courage to initiate a debate.
![Erdogan says Columbus has no clothes Erdogan has always been the person who connects history to present-day politics, writes Oruc [AFP]](http://www.aljazeera.com/mritems/imagecache/mbdxxlarge/mritems/images/2014/11/24//20141124115026295734_20.jpg)
Merve Sebnem Oruc is a managing editor in online journalism and a commentator in Turkey.
STORY HIGHLIGHTS
Galileo Galilei upheld the theory of Copernicus that the Earth moves around the sun. The Church opposed him but he ignored. When he published ‘A dialogue on the Two Principal Systems of the World’ in 1632, the Inquisition tried him. He was forced to give up his belief in the Copernican theory, forbidden from writing and publishing, sentenced to an indefinite prison term. Still, he was lucky to escape the tragic end of Giordanno Bruno.
In ‘On the Infinite Universe and Worlds’, Bruno argued that the universe was infinite and that it contained an infinite number of worlds in 1584. He was arrested by the Inquisition and tried. He was kept imprisoned and interrogated periodically. In the end, he was declared a heretic and burned at
Galileo Galilei upheld the theory of Copernicus that the Earth moves around the sun. The Church opposed him but he ignored it. When he published “Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems” in 1632, the Inquisition tried him. He was forced to give up his belief in the Copernican theory, forbidden from writing and publishing, and sentenced to an indefinite prison term. Still, he was lucky to escape the tragic end of Giordano Bruno.
In “On the Infinite Universe and Worlds”, Bruno argued that the universe was infinite and that it contained an infinite number of worlds in 1584. He was arrested by the Inquisition and tried. He was kept imprisoned and interrogated periodically. In the end, he was declared a heretic and burned at the stake since he refused to recant.
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