Muslims have shown their respect for history by getting rid of artifacts that they view as anti-Islam or by getting rid of artifacts that pre-date Muhammed, who wasn’t born until around 570 AD. Most folks have long forgotten the ancient Buddhas of Bamiyan, which was an official UNESCO Historic Site. A lot of good it did for those amazing works, carved into the sand cliffs in central Afghanistan. The two huge Buddhas once towered over 180 feet tall and survived more than 1,600 years, until they had the unfortunate experience of meeting the modern day “enlightened” and “religious” Muslim Taliban
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