At Salamis, another of those critical battles...the Greeks painted their ships with names like ‘Citizen,’ ‘Freedom,’ ‘Democracy.’ Even the Spartans, despite a rigid lifestyle that subsumed identity to the state, were freer than any Persian.
Islam brought with it that essential mindset that all men are slaves to a higher power. The Persians it was Xerxes and Darius as god-kings. Islam simply substituted Allah and kept the same thought-process.
Muerto Minisculo, the tiny death
Been there, got the scars.
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