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This 1 page paper compares and contrasts terrorism in the United States and abroad. Similarities are duly noted. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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is another case of home grown terrorism and it was a horrific day in U.S. history. Still, no one talks about 4/19. Rather, they talk about 9/11. Since September
11, 2001, domestic terrorism has been pushed aside. Terrorism is now something equated with an international unit that is fundamentally Arab, but there is a brand of domestic terrorism
that often goes unnoticed. Eric Rudolph is a case in point. He bombed a lesbian bar, an abortion clinic and an Olympic celebration (Mason, 2005). And while the public is
well aware of Rudolphs American adventures, it is not condemned in the same way as is international terrorism. Is there a parallel between international Islamic fundamentalist terrorism and fundamentalist
Christian domestic terrorism? Indeed, it seems that there is. Domestic terrorism fueled by Christian fundamentalism is something that employs the same methods used by Islamic fundamentalists. That is, each faction
uses bombs. Sometimes, assassination is used as well. There have been physicians that the religious right calls "abortionists" and is compelled to shoot them. They feel that the murders are
justifiable because those physicians commit murder themselves each time they provide a patient with a legal abortion. Abortion clinics are targets as well. For international terrorists, anything American is fair
game. Either way, the methods employ a paradigm of death and destruction and the motives are equally eerily similar. Both groups purports to commit these heinous acts because of their
faith in their religion. In each case, it is agreed by scholars that there is a distortion of the religion. These are extremist groups and killing in the name of
God is generally something that is not acceptable by mainstream religions. Reference Mason, C. (2005). The hillbilly defense: culturally mediating U.S. terror at
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