Difference between revisions of "Holy war"

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Holy War is a term used when a war or violent campaign is waged by religious partisans to propagate or defend their faith. It is particularly associated with the jihad being waged by extremist Muslim terrorists.

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−	'''Holy War''' is a [[term]] used when a [[war]] or [[violent]] [[campaign]] is waged by [[religious]] partisans to propagate or defend their [[faith]]. It is particularly associated ~~- in the minds of the perpetrators -~~ with the jihad being waged by extremist [[~~Moslem~~]] [[terrorists]].	+	'''Holy War''' is a [[term]] used when a [[war]] or [[violent]] [[campaign]] is waged by [[religious]] partisans to propagate or defend their [[faith]]. It is particularly associated with the [[jihad]] being waged by extremist [[Muslim]] [[terrorists]].

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