{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Kabul Press","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.kabulpress.org","title":"Al Qaeda and the Meaning of Christmas","author_name":"Matthew J. Nasuti (Former U.S. Air Force Captain)","width":"600","height":"400","url":"https:\/\/mail.bamyanpress.com\/article92681.html","html":"\u003Ch4 class='title'\u003E\u003Ca href='https:\/\/mail.bamyanpress.com\/article92681.html'\u003EAl Qaeda and the Meaning of Christmas\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cblockquote class='spip'\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EChristmas is the 2,000-year-old story of a corrupt king named Herod who tried to murder a newborn child.  The scheme was hatched out of fear that the child would grow up to lead a peace movement whose message was that all people are equal.  These concepts of equality, love and nonviolence were as much a threat to the Roman Empire as they are today to authoritarian and some democratic regimes. \n\u003Cbr class='autobr' \/\u003E\nThe heart of the Christmas story is not the evil ruler, but the good people who aided the young (\u2026)\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\n"}