Religious comfort for Bin Laden
By James Carroll | Monday, September 15, 2008 | The Boston Globe
“…Seven years ago last Thursday came the attack, but the American mistake came three days later. That was when President Bush, standing in the soaring space of the National Cathedral and invoking God, declared his purpose: ‘to answer these attacks and rid the world of evil.’
When the global war on terrorism was conceived in expressly religious terms, with a Christian God declared to be not only an ally but a sponsor, the administration was carrying out an essential part of the plan of Osama bin Laden. Bush is criticized for many things, but his most grievous failure lies in having fallen into bin Laden’s trap….”…BS
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