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Misunderstanding 'Palestine' Commenced in the Mists of Hidden Mysteries - Starting with How Its Name Betrays Its DestinyReader comment on item: Legacy of Empire Submitted by M Tovey (United States), Aug 9, 2022 at 22:48 As has been discussed before, the modern appellation of 'Palestine' is applied by those whose desires to eliminate the Jewish nature of the Holy Land are commensurate with the late Roman ambitions of empire, now itself in its own ghost story of a glory long ago faded and the modern ambitions not really knowing how to resurrect an empire that was defeated from its own failures of a history that will never know a destiny of its own. Note: Opinions expressed in comments are those of the authors alone and not necessarily those of Daniel Pipes. Original writing only, please. Comments are screened and in some cases edited before posting. Reasoned disagreement is welcome but not comments that are scurrilous, off-topic, commercial, disparaging religions, or otherwise inappropriate. For complete regulations, see the "Guidelines for Reader Comments". Reader comments (6) on this item
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