1.   A thousand years ago, Christian crusaders looked upon the same rectangular, fortresslike structure that currently sits in the crossfire of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

2.   Christian crusaders slaughtered thousands of Muslims in order to fulfill their perceived biblical imperative to lay claim to this land.

3.   Later, Christian crusaders killed the Jews in their path.

4.   They recall the legends handed down from generation to generation about the way Christian crusaders pillaged their towns and killed their forebears.