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that requires an enemy.<\/a>\u00a0 It\u2019s not that there are not real enemies too.\u00a0 It\u2019s just that we seem\u00a0 to always be auditioning new ones should the old ones go away.\u00a0 Happily, with Islam, we seem to have struck on an enemy we can be at war with till the end of time.\u00a0 Of course, we also seem to be declaring war on the Church too.\u00a0 What we fail to realize is that , although the Church will be here to the end of time, the United States of America will not be\u2013and that the best way to hasten our destruction is make war on God.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"