1.0Conversations with Godhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/conversationswithgodNeale Donald Walschhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/conversationswithgod/author/ndwalschAre the Taliban 'right'? - Conversations with Godrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="hLJZE7lpdZ"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/conversationswithgod/2008/07/are-the-taliban-right.html">Are the Taliban ‘right’?</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/conversationswithgod/2008/07/are-the-taliban-right.html/embed#?secret=hLJZE7lpdZ" width="600" height="338" title="“Are the Taliban ‘right’?” — Conversations with God" data-secret="hLJZE7lpdZ" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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A group of 200 Taliban fighters overran a group of U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan on Sunday, killing nine Americans in uniform, and raising the specter, once again, of the Taliban asserting its fundamentalist brand of Islam wherever it holds sway — and killing those who oppose it in doing so. This raises more than military…