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Episode: “The Darkness That Nearly Engulfed Us”
Jeff teaches from the German site where Hitler nearly succeeded in developing an atomic bomb. Zola interviews Dr. Ergun Caner, an Arab-Christian who shares his insights on Islam.
Series: “Bad Moon Rising”
Dr. Jeffrey Seif remembers yesterday’s Holocaust and considers anti-Semitism’s rise in modern-day Europe. Though dressed this time in Islamic garb and not in Nazi uniforms, anti-Semitism is making fresh headway in the world, its current surge fueled by the radical Islamic fringe as it turns out the lights of once-Christian Europe. Jeff speaks out against this trend with a prophetic voice and calls individuals, particularly Europeans and onlooking North Americans, to resist the encroaching darkness and walk in the light of God’s grace and love.

Caption transcript for Bad Moon Rising: “The Darkness That Nearly Engulfed Us” (5/8)

  • 00:04 WITH DR. JEFFREY SEIF AND SANDRA LEVITT
  • 00:11 AS DARK CLOUDS OMINOUSLY LOOM OVER THE HORIZON
  • 00:14 RADICAL MUSLIMS CHARGE THE ATMOSPHERE
  • 00:18 WITH BRAZEN DISREGARD.
  • 00:20 AS THE SUN SETS OVER CHRISTIAN EUROPE
  • 00:23 SLEEPING CHRISTIANS NEED TO WAKE UP
  • 00:26 NON-CHRISTIANS NEED TO GET UP
  • 00:28 AND MODERATE MUSLIMS NEED TO RISE UP.
  • 00:42 HEARTY SHALOM TO ALL OF YOU.
  • 00:44 JEFFREY SEIF HERE,
  • 00:45 WITH MY FRIEND SANDRA LEVITT.
  • 00:46 SHALOM
  • 00:47 AND WELCOME BACK TO "BAD MOON RISING"
  • 00:49 WE'RE TALKING ABOUT EVIL,
  • 00:51 WE'RE TALKING ABOUT THE DIFFERENT WAYS
  • 00:53 THAT EVIL PRESENTS ITSELF IN THE WORLD.
  • 00:55 WE'VE LOOKED AT THE HOLOCAUST.
  • 00:56 WE'RE STILL GOING TO LOOK AT THE HOLOCAUST.
  • 00:58 IN FACT, JEFF YOU'RE GOING TO GO INTO A PLACE
  • 01:00 THEY ALMOST GOT THE ATOM READY.
  • 01:03 DEEP UNDERGROUND STEALTHILY THEY WERE WORKING ON THE ATOM BOMB.
  • 01:08 I CANNOT IMAGINE WHAT WOULD HAVE HAPPENED IF THEY REALLY HAD DEVELOPED THAT ATOM BOMB?
  • 01:12 THANK GOD THAT AMERICANS GOT INVOLVED IN THE EUROPEAN SITUATION
  • 01:15 OR IT WOULD HAVE ALL COME UNGLUED.
  • 01:18 YOU HAVE TO REALLY STOP AND THINK,
  • 01:20 "WHAT WOULD THE WORLD HAVE LOOKED LIKE IF GERMANY HAD WON?"
  • 01:23 WELL, THERE WOULDN'T BE JEWS TO LOOK AT.
  • 01:25 ZOLA LEVITT PRESENTS WOULDN'T BE PRESENTING.
  • 01:27 THAT'S RIGHT BUT I AM GRATEFUL THAT WE'RE HERE.
  • 01:30 IT WOULD HAVE KILLED US ALL OFF.
  • 01:32 SO WHAT ARE WE DOING HERE?
  • 01:34 WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THIS WHOLE PROGRAM, THIS WHOLE SERIES?
  • 01:36 WHAT IS THE PURPOSE?
  • 01:37 WE WANT TO LOOK AT THE BIBLE.
  • 01:39 WE WANT TO LOOK AT HISTORY.
  • 01:40 WE WANT TO PUT THE TWO TOGETHER
  • 01:41 AND LET THE WORLD KNOW THAT INASMUCH
  • 01:43 AS THE DEVIL WAS WORKING THROUGH THE NAZIS IN A BYGONE ERA,
  • 01:47 THAT WICKEDNESS IS RAISING ITS HOARY HEAD IN ANOTHER FORM.
  • 01:51 WE'LL BRING THE TWO TOGETHER FOR YOU IN A MOMENT.
  • 02:02 (Jeff speaking) HAIGERLOCH IS ARGUABLY ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL TOWNS I'VE EVER BEEN TO.
  • 02:08 SITUATED ON THE EDGE OF THE BLACK FOREST
  • 02:11 IT IS JUST A TOWN THAT'S BEAUTIFUL, ITS PRIVATE, ITS SECLUDED.
  • 02:17 ONE OF THE HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TOWN IS A BEAUTIFUL CASTLE THAT WAS OWNED BY THE HABSBURG
  • 02:23 AND IT WAS PAST AROUND A FEW TIMES.
  • 02:25 AND THERE ATTACHED TO THE CASTLE AS IS WAS THE HABIT IS THE PLACEMENT OF A CHURCH,
  • 02:32 A CHURCH DEDICATED TO SAINT ANNE.
  • 02:34 A BEAUTIFUL PLACE, A BEAUTIFUL CASTLE, A BEAUTIFUL CHURCH.
  • 02:41 YOU KNOW THERE'S A TRADITION OF PLACING BEAUTIFUL RELICS BENEATH CHURCHES
  • 02:46 DEDICATING THEN THE COMMUNION ALTAR TO A PARTICULAR MEMORY OF A PARTICULAR PERSON THAT DEDICATED THE CHURCH.
  • 02:54 NOW WHAT'S INTERESTING ABOUT THIS CHURCH IN THIS TOWN
  • 02:58 IS THAT THE NAZIS UNDER THIS CHURCH AND UNDER THAT ALTAR
  • 03:04 DUG DEEP AND DIRECTLY UNDERNEATH IT.
  • 03:09 THEY MANUFACTURED A FACILITY TO SPLIT THE ATOM
  • 03:14 AND THROW THE THIRD REICH THEN INTO THE ATOMIC AGE.
  • 03:20 AND THEY CAME EVER SO CLOSE.
  • 03:23 AS STUDENTS OF HISTORY MIGHT RECALL
  • 03:26 THE RACE WAS ON AS WORLD WAR II WAS PRESSING TO A CONCLUSION HERE ON THE EUROPEAN THEATRE.
  • 03:35 THE NAZIS CAME THIS CLOSE
  • 03:38 AND AT THIS PLACE THEY WERE EXPERIMENTING DOWN HERE
  • 03:45 WITH THE SPLITTING OF THE ATOM, THE ENRICHMENT OF URANIUM.
  • 03:49 I DON'T WANT TO TALK TOO MUCH ABOUT IT.
  • 03:51 I'M NOT AN EXPERT IN THAT FIELD.
  • 03:53 BUT THERE ARE EXPERTS THAT HAVE COME AND STUDIED HERE AND WRITTEN ON THE SUBJECT.
  • 03:57 THIS IS THE PLACE
  • 03:59 AND THE FACT THAT THEY DID IT RIGHT UNDERNEATH THE CHURCH
  • 04:03 FOR ME IS STRIKING FOR A VARIETY OF REASONS.
  • 04:07 IT'S DEMONIC.
  • 04:09 AND WHEN I THINK ABOUT IT, IF YOU'LL PERMIT ME TO MUSE SOME,
  • 04:13 THE NAZIS CAME THIS CLOSE TO AN ATOM BOMB.
  • 04:17 THEY CAME THIS CLOSE TO THE V-2 ROCKET
  • 04:20 BY WHICH THEY COULD THEN LAUNCH THEIR UNCONVENTIONAL WEAPONS WITHOUT NEEDING TO SEND AIRCRAFT.
  • 04:27 THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN DECISIVE IN THE WAR.
  • 04:29 AND THEY CAME THIS CLOSE; THEY ALREADY HAD JETS IN THE AIR.
  • 04:33 YOU KNOW, WE WON THAT WAR AND THANK GOD THAT WE DID
  • 04:36 AND AS A JEW I DO MEAN THAT SINCERELY.
  • 04:38 NEVER MIND ME BEING AN AMERICAN ON TOP.
  • 04:41 THE TECHNOLOGY WAS ESCALATING UP
  • 04:44 AND THANK GOD WE GOT IT BY THE GRACE OF GOD JUST BEFORE IT WAS TOO LATE.
  • 04:49 AND ITS HERE IN THIS PLACE UNDER A CHURCH
  • 04:54 IN WHAT'S ARGUABLY ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL VILLAGES THAT I'VE EVER BEEN TO,
  • 04:59 AND I'VE BEEN TO MORE THAN ONE VILLAGE.
  • 05:01 IT'S SO QUAINT, IT'S SO QUITE, IT'S SO UNKNOWN
  • 05:05 AND IT'S FOR THIS REASON THAT THE NAZIS WANTED TO OBSCURE WHAT THEY'RE DOING,
  • 05:11 DECIDED TO PUT FINALITY TO THEIR EXPERIMENTS ON SPLITTING THE ATOM HERE
  • 05:16 AND THEN TRANSFERRING THE KNOWLEDGE FROM IT TO A RESEARCH FACILITY,
  • 05:21 THE MODEL OF WHICH IS HERE.
  • 05:23 ALL WITH AN AIM TO WIN THE RACE TO GET AN ATOM BOMB OUT.
  • 05:29 WHILE REFLECTING ON HOW FORTUNATE WE WERE TO STOP A CULTURE, A BELLICOSE CULTURE,
  • 05:38 A MILITANT CULTURE DRIVEN BY A DEMON INSPIRED PHILOSOPHY.
  • 05:43 AS CLOSE AS WE WERE BACK THEN TO PUTTING A HALT TO THEIR INTERESTS IN FORMIDABLE WEAPONS,
  • 05:52 THIS, BY THE WAY, REMINDS ME AT A CERTAIN LEVEL OF WHERE WE ARE AT THIS VERY DAY.
  • 05:59 AND NOW I DON'T WANT TO SOUND LIKE AN ALARMIST
  • 06:01 BUT I DO WANT TO INFORM THAT WE DO WELL TO BE ALARMED.
  • 06:06 AND I'M NOT SPEAKING ON MY OWN AUTHORITY IN MAKING THAT POINT.
  • 06:12 WHEN I THINK OF AUTHORITIES
  • 06:14 I'M REMINDED OF HOW BENJAMIN NETANYAHU, A FORMER ISRAELI AMBASSADOR, UNITED NATIONS,
  • 06:19 A FORMER PRIME MINISTER THERE IN THE NATION STATE OF ISRAEL
  • 06:24 WARNED NOT LONG AGO...I HEARD HIM ON TV, OUR FILM CREW WENT THERE AND GOT THE SHOT IN FACT
  • 06:29 WHERE HE SAID, "LISTEN, MAHMOUD AHMADINEJAD IN IRAN"
  • 06:34 "IS THREATENING TO DO IN 12 MINUTES WHAT HITLER COULDN'T DO IN 12 YEARS."
  • 06:45 THAT IS TO SAY, WITH HIS GEARING UP WITH NUCLEAR ARMAMENT
  • 06:51 THAT HE CAN DO BY PUSHING A BUTTON
  • 06:53 WHAT HITLER COULDN'T DO WITH ALL THE BUTTONS HE PUSHED
  • 06:56 AND FAVORS HE CALLED UPON AS HE WAS DEVELOPING HIS WAR MACHINERY HERE IN NAZI EUROPE.
  • 07:07 IT WAS POSSIBLE
  • 07:09 AND THE ONLY COMPARISON THAT WE CAN MAKE
  • 07:12 OF THIS DANGER OF THIS TERRORIST FANATIC MENTALITY
  • 07:16 ACQUIRING WEAPONS OF DEATH,
  • 07:17 IS THE ATTEMPT 60 YEARS AGO BY HITLER AND NAZISM TO ACQUIRE ATOMIC WEAPONS.
  • 07:23 AND YOU KNOW THAT HISTORY WOULD HAVE TAKEN A FAR DIFFERENT COURSE IF THAT HAPPENED.
  • 07:26 SO THIS IS SOMETHING THAT MUST BE STOPPED.
  • 07:28 THE ATTEMPT OF IRAN TO ARM ITSELF WITH NUCLEAR WEAPONS,
  • 07:31 THE FACT THAT IT DENIES THE HOLOCAUST, CAN YOU IMAGINE?
  • 07:35 WHILE THEY'RE ANNOUNCING THAT THEY'LL MAKE A NEW HOLOCAUST
  • 07:38 THERE'S A REASON WHY THEY'RE DENYING THE PREVIOUS HOLOCAUST
  • 07:42 BECAUSE THEY'D LIKE TO PAVE THE GROUND FOR A NEW ONE.
  • 07:45 AND I THINK THIS IS A VERY GREAT DANGER FOR ALL OF US.
  • 07:50 IT IS TERROR MULTIPLIED TO THE NTH DEGREE.
  • 07:53 IT IS SOMETHING THAT HAS TO BE STOPPED.
  • 08:14 THE WONDER
  • 08:20 THE BEAUTY
  • 08:26 THE SOUL OF THE HOLY LAND
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  • 09:14 I THINK THERE'S REASON TO BE ALARMED
  • 09:16 AND ITS NOT THAT I WANT TO BE AN ALARMIST.
  • 09:21 AT ISSUE ISN'T SO MUCH THE FACT THAT THERE'S A NATION STATE THAT HAS NUCLEAR CAPABILITIES.
  • 09:27 GOD KNOWS THERE ARE NATIONS THAT HAVE ALREADY COME CLEAN WITH THEIR NUCLEAR PROGRAMS.
  • 09:31 THE ISSUE ISN'T AN IRANIAN STATE AS ANY STATE HAVING PROGRAM
  • 09:36 AS MUCH AS THE FACT THAT THIS PROGRAM IS IN THE HANDS OF AN INDIVIDUAL AND OF A REGIME
  • 09:42 THAT'S HELL BENT WITH THEIR OWN VOCABULARY IN DECIMATING ISRAEL.
  • 09:47 AND THE FACT THAT THEIR GIVEN TO THE DESTRUCTION OF ISRAEL
  • 09:51 TO ME IS STRIKING AND THEY'RE TOO FAR AWAY TO DO IT CONVENTIONALLY,
  • 09:54 NEVER MIND THE FACT THAT OTHER ISLAMIC STATES ROUND ABOUT HAVE TRIED ON MORE THAN ONE OCCASION
  • 10:00 SINCE THE FOUNDING OF THE FLEDGLING STATE IN THE LATE 40'S.
  • 10:05 ALL TO NO AVAIL.
  • 10:07 WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NUCLEAR PROGRAM AND THE PUSHING OF A BUTTON
  • 10:11 SOMEONE CAN DO SOMETHING,
  • 10:13 ANNIHILATE A NATION STATE.
  • 10:16 NOW THERE IS REASON FOR CONCERN.
  • 10:20 NOT JUST BECAUSE A NATION STATE HAS THAT CAPABILITY
  • 10:24 BUT BECAUSE THAT VERY SAME NATION STATE HAS EXPRESSED THEIR OWN INTENTION
  • 10:29 AS A CORE VALUE, NOT SOMETHING THAT'S MARGINAL, NOT SOMETHING THAT'S PERIPHERAL
  • 10:33 BUT A CORE VALUE BEING TO QUOTE, "DRIVE ISRAEL INTO THE SEA."
  • 10:38 AND THE FACT THAT THIS CORE VALUE IS ATTACHED TO A PHILOSOPHICAL PERSPECTIVE
  • 10:44 THAT RESONATES DEEPLY IS CAUSE FOR CONCERN AS WELL.
  • 10:48 AND BY THAT I MEAN, IF ONE LOOKS AT THE SHIITE PROGRAM IT IS IN PART FUELED BY....
  • 10:56 NEVER MIND A NUCLEAR OR ATOMIC REACTOR.
  • 11:00 THE REACTOR, THE DRIVER BENEATH THIS INTEREST IN THE NUCLEAR AGE,
  • 11:07 THE DRIVER IS AN ESCHATOLOGY, IT'S A SENSE OF A LAST DAYS' PURPOSE FOR AN ISLAMIC REGIME
  • 11:14 TO MAKE ITS ENTRANCE ONTO THE STAGE OF THE HUMAN DRAMA.
  • 11:18 AND THERE'S MAHMOUD AHMADINEJAD THAT HAS GIVEN IN HIS OWN ESTIMATION
  • 11:22 TO BEING THE JOHN THE BAPTIST OF THE NEW ISLAMIC WORLD ORDER,
  • 11:27 A HARBINGER OF IMAM WHOSE GOING TO ARISE FROM HISTORY AND BE IN EFFECT THE ISLAMIC MESSIAH.
  • 11:36 AND THERE ARE PORTENTS OF BAD THINGS TO COME IN CONJUNCTION WITH THAT
  • 11:40 OF A WORLD GONE BAD, A WORLD AT WAR.
  • 11:43 AND A NUCLEAR PROGRAM SEEMS TO FACTOR INTO THAT.
  • 11:49 NOW, AT THE RISK OF SOUNDING LIKE AN ALARMIST SPEAKING TO INDIVIDUALS
  • 11:53 THAT WATCH THIS PROGRAM IN AMERICA, EUROPE, THE MIDDLE EAST AND ELSEWHERE,
  • 11:59 MY QUESTION IS, "IS IT UNREASONABLE TO BE CONCERNED?".
  • 12:05 IS IT UNREASONABLE TO THINK WE NEED TO PUT A STOP TO THAT?
  • 12:10 AND I WANT TO RAISE THAT QUESTION HERE IN PART,
  • 12:12 BECAUSE WE'RE AT THE PLACE WHERE THE NAZIS CAME EVER SO CLOSE TO DOING THAT VERY THING
  • 12:19 AND THANK GOD THAT WE NIPPED IT IN THE BUD.
  • 12:25 NOW MY QUESTION IS, DO WE DO WELL TO BE ABLE AT SOME POINT IN TIME SAY,
  • 12:29 "THANK GOD THAT WE DEVELOPED A MECHANISM TO DECISIVELY DEAL WITH THE IRANIAN THREAT."
  • 12:37 OR DO WE LET IT JUST ESCALATE UP UNCHALLENGED AND THEN DEAL WITH THE RESULTS
  • 12:43 WHEN THE BUTTONS GET PUSHED AND ALL OF A SUDDEN WE'RE LOOKING A NUCLEAR RAIN?
  • 12:48 AGAIN, I'M NOT AN EXPERT IN THE PHYSICAL SCIENCES,
  • 12:51 I'M A BIBLE TEACHER AND AGAINST THAT BACKDROP
  • 12:54 WHAT I WANT TO DO IS BRING OUT A BIBLICAL MESSAGE NOT TO BE OVERLY PROPHETIC,
  • 13:00 I DON'T LAY SIEGE TO THE CLAIM THAT I UNDERSTAND EXACTLY, PRECISELY HOW EVERYTHING PLAYS OUT.
  • 13:05 BUT I DO KNOW THAT THERE IS BIBLICAL TEXT
  • 13:10 THAT LENDS CREDENCE TO AN UNDERSTANDING OF A WORLD ABLAZE IN FIRE.
  • 13:16 AND IT SEEMS MORE THAN JUST CONVENTIONAL FIRE AND AT LEAST RAISES THE POSSIBILITY,
  • 13:21 AND I'M NOT ALONE IN RAISING IT,
  • 13:23 THAT WHAT WE'RE LOOKING AT HERE PROPHETICALLY AND PATHETICALLY IN THE LITERATURE
  • 13:28 IS ATTESTATIONS TO A WORLD GONE BAD, A WORLD SET ABLAZE WITH UNCONVENTIONAL WEAPONS.
  • 13:35 AND THE REASON WHY I MENTION THAT IS IF ONE LOOKS IN EZEKIEL,
  • 13:39 CHAPTER 38 IN VERSE 19, GOD SAYS,
  • 13:50 NOW HE SPEAKS OF THE FIRE OF HIS WRATH AND I DON'T WANT TO TAKE A LEAP TO TALKING ABOUT FIRE
  • 13:56 AS BEING GOD'S JUDGMENT AS IN NUCLEAR BASED ON THAT VERSE.
  • 14:00 IT'S WHAT FOLLOWS IT THAT TO ME IS RATHER STRIKING.
  • 14:03 HE SAYS, AND I QUOTE,
  • 14:28 LET'S EXPLORE THAT IN A MINUTE WHEN I COME BACK I WANT TO DO JUST THAT.
  • 14:44 THAT'S JEFF IN THE ATOM KELLER.
  • 14:46 WE WILL LOOK AT JEFF NEXT WEEK, SAME PLACE,
  • 14:48 TALKING ABOUT EZEKIEL CONTINUING THE TEACHING IN EZEKIEL.
  • 14:52 IT IS AMAZING TO ME HOW CLOSE THE GERMANS CAME TO GETTING AN ATOM BOMB.
  • 14:57 IT JUST SIMPLY AMAZES ME.
  • 14:59 THE TEACHING WAS WONDERFUL,
  • 15:01 TO SEE THE CHURCH AND TO SEE THE ATOM KELLER UNDERNEATH
  • 15:03 WAS JUST INCREDIBLE,
  • 15:05 THE BEAUTY AND THEN THE EVIL UNDERNEATH, AMAZING TO ME.
  • 15:07 THE CONTRAST IS STRIKING.
  • 15:10 AND OUR VIEWERS AFFORD US THE OPPORTUNITY
  • 15:13 TO GO PLACES WHERE PEOPLE DON'T GO. >>YEAH
  • 15:16 TO TEACH THE BIBLE, TO GET THE WORD OUT THERE IN WORLD AND PUT IT ALL TOGETHER.
  • 15:19 I DON'T THAT WE WOULD HAVE SEEN THAT ANY OTHER PLACE.
  • 15:22 I DON'T KNOW THAT I'VE EVER SEEN ANY KIND OF FOOTAGE ON THAT.
  • 15:24 AND THAT REALLY WAS AN EDUCATION FOR ME
  • 15:27 TO SEE ALL THE GOINGS ON,
  • 15:29 THE MACHINATIONS OF THE WORKINGS OF AN ATOM BOMB.
  • 15:32 LIKE YOU SAID ON THE FRONT END,
  • 15:34 "THANK GOD THAT WE WERE THERE AS AMERICANS" THAT IS. >>RIGHT, RIGHT
  • 15:37 BECAUSE HAD WE'D BEEN SLUGGISH
  • 15:39 AND NOT GOTTEN INTO THE GAME
  • 15:41 THEN THE WORLD WOULD HAVE BEEN MARKEDLY DIFFERENT.
  • 15:44 THAT'S RIGHT, NOBODY ELSE CAME TO THE AIDE
  • 15:46 EXCEPT THE AMERICANS.
  • 15:47 I THINK THAT'S JUST AMAZING.
  • 15:49 CERTAINLY, EUROPEANS LOOKED AT AMERICA AS REDEEMERS THEN
  • 15:51 AND NOW PEOPLE ARE A LITTLE AMBIVALENT.
  • 15:53 BUT THEY SHOULDN'T BE.
  • 15:54 WE ARE, WE'RE TRYING TO BE REDEEMERS.
  • 15:56 WE'RE TRYING TO MAKE THE WORLD THE RIGHT PLACE.
  • 15:58 AND OTHERS,
  • 15:59 THERE'S A SILENT ARMY ALL OVER EUROPE AND ALL OVER THE WORLD.
  • 16:04 THERE ARE PEOPLE THAT ARE SAYING,
  • 16:05 "ENOUGH IS ENOUGH AND WE'RE GOING TO STAND UP AND WE'RE GOING TO SPEAK UP."
  • 16:08 AND ONE OF THOSE PEOPLE IS TED PEARCE.
  • 16:10 HE IS A NICE YOUNG MAN, UPCOMING WRITER, SONGWRITER.
  • 16:14 HE WENT TO THIS MARCH.
  • 16:16 IT CHANGED HIS LIFE.
  • 16:18 HERE'S TED.
  • 16:21 IN AMERICA I THINK OUR PROBLEM IS THAT WE THINK WE CAN BUY ANYTHING;
  • 16:24 HEALING THROUGH PILLS OR WHATEVER.
  • 16:27 WE REALLY THINK WE CAN BUY ANYTHING.
  • 16:29 AND I THINK THAT'S GOING TO CAUSE A LOT OF PROBLEMS IN DEALING WITH OUR ENEMIES IN THE WORLD
  • 16:35 IS WE THINK WE CAN BUY THEM.
  • 16:37 AND WE DON'T UNDERSTAND THAT MONEY ISN'T EVERYTHING TO EVERYBODY LIKE IT IS TO AMERICANS.
  • 16:42 IF I HAD TO GO FOR THE ROOT OF THE PROBLEM THAT'S WHAT I'D SAY IT IS.
  • 16:45 WE DON'T UNDERSTAND THE KIND OF HATRED THAT'S BEING DIRECTED AT US.
  • 16:50 AGAIN, BECAUSE WE THINK WE CAN BUY LOVE
  • 16:56 OR AT LEAST BUY RESPECT.
  • 16:59 AND SO I DON'T... TOO MANY AMERICANS, NOT ALL OF US OF COURSE,
  • 17:02 BUT TOO MANY AMERICANS DON'T HAVE NO GRASP OF THE SITUATIONS,
  • 17:06 THEY HAVE NOTHING TO COMPARE IT TO.
  • 17:08 THERE ARE MILLIONS OF PEOPLE IN THE WORLD WHO WAKE UP WITH NOTHING ON THEIR MIND EXCEPT
  • 17:14 "HOW ARE WE GOING TO KILL THE JEWS AND THE AMERICANS AND THE CHRISTIANS."
  • 17:17 AND WE WAKE UP OBSESSED
  • 17:19 ABOUT BRITTANY SPEARS HAIRCUT
  • 17:20 AND ANNA NICOLE'S BABY.
  • 17:22 SO WE DON'T UNDERSTAND.
  • 17:23 WE JUST DON'T UNDERSTAND.
  • 17:26 TED'S GOOD PEOPLE, HE'S REGULAR PEOPLE,
  • 17:28 HE'S AN ORDINARY GUY THAT HAD AN EXTRAORDINARY VISION
  • 17:32 AND HE THREW HIS ENERGY BEHIND IT.
  • 17:34 NOW HE TRAVELS AS A MUSIC MINISTER TEACHING ABOUT JESUS,
  • 17:37 SINGING ABOUT THE JEWS, PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER.
  • 17:39 GREAT GUY ISN'T HE?
  • 17:41 (Sandra speaking) HE IS, IN FACT HIS SISTER-IN-LAW WORKS FOR OUR MINISTRY.
  • 17:44 SO AND IT'S JUST BEEN A REAL BLESSING TO GET TO KNOW BOTH OF THEM.
  • 17:47 I KNEW HIM BEFORE HE WAS ENGAGED IN FULL TIME MUSIC MINISTRY.
  • 17:50 NOW HE'S A RISING STAR IN THE WHOLE MUSIC WORLD. >>HE REALLY IS.
  • 17:53 YOU MENTION TED PEARCE
  • 17:54 AND EVERYBODY LOVES WHAT HE DOES.
  • 17:55 BUT I LIKED HIS INTERVIEW.
  • 17:57 I REALLY LIKE THE POINTS THAT HE MADE ABOUT
  • 17:59 AMERICANS BEING SO CONCERNED WITH CELEBRITIES,
  • 18:02 BEING CONCERNED THAT WE THINK WE CAN BUY ANYTHING IN THE WHOLE WORLD.
  • 18:07 THAT'S OUR PROBLEM.
  • 18:08 AND IF SOME OF THESE INTERVIEWS
  • 18:10 AND SOME OF THESE THINGS THAT WE'VE SEEN
  • 18:12 DOESN'T MAKE PEOPLE STAND UP,
  • 18:14 WHAT ARE WE GOING TO DO JEFF? >>YEAH
  • 18:16 REALLY, WHAT IS IT GOING TO TAKE
  • 18:18 FOR US TO STAND UP AND SAY THAT'S ENOUGH?
  • 18:20 WELL, I THINK WE NEED TO STAND UP
  • 18:22 AND IT'S GOOD TO HAVE STORIES OF THOSE WHO DO.
  • 18:26 YEAH, AND THEN WE'RE GOING TO LOOK AT ERGUN CANER WHO ZOLA INTERVIEWED.
  • 18:29 REALLY A SWEET GUY, DEAN OF SEMINARY AT LIBERTY COLLEGE
  • 18:32 AND JUST ONE OF THOSE THINGS THAT
  • 18:35 KEN CALLS AGAIN AND SAYS,
  • 18:37 "WE'RE BRINGING A MUSLIM OVER TO INTERVIEW WITH YOU."
  • 18:39 AND IT MAKES YOU PAUSE FOR A MOMENT
  • 18:41 UNTIL HE WALKS IN THE DOOR
  • 18:43 AND HE IS A NEW CREATION
  • 18:46 AND HE LOVES THE LORD
  • 18:47 AND I REALLY, REALLY WANT YOU TO WATCH THIS.
  • 18:51 ALRIGHT, SO WE'RE ATTACKED
  • 18:53 AND NOW WHEN I GO ON A SPEAKING ENGAGEMENT EVERYBODY WANTS TO KNOW,
  • 18:56 "WHY DO THEY HATE US?",
  • 18:58 "DOES THE KORAN REALLY TEACH THAT THEY SHOULD KILL US?"
  • 19:03 THIS SORT OF QUESTION.
  • 19:04 DR. LEVITT YOU AND I
  • 19:06 BOTH FACE THIS
  • 19:07 WHEREVER WE SPEAK,
  • 19:08 WHENEVER YOU GO IN A PLACE
  • 19:10 AND I GO IN A PLACE
  • 19:12 WE HEAR THIS ON TELEVISION, IN THE NEWS, ON THE RADIO
  • 19:15 THAT WE HEAR THESE APOLOGISTS FOR ISLAM SAYING,
  • 19:18 "JIHAD IS A STRUGGLE."
  • 19:19 "IT MEANS WE ARE PEACE LOVING."
  • 19:21 "ISLAM MEANS PEACE AND SUBMISSION."
  • 19:23 AND IT DOES.
  • 19:24 AND IN AMERICA THE VAST MAJORITY OF MUSLIMS
  • 19:27 ARE HORRIFIED BY WHAT TOOK PLACE.
  • 19:29 BUT THAT'S BECAUSE HERE IN AMERICA JIHAD IS A THEORY.
  • 19:34 THERE'S NEVER BEEN A DECLARED JIHAD BY THE CALIPHATE, BY THE LEADERS HERE IN AMERICA.
  • 19:38 IN EUROPE AND IN ISRAEL AND IN THE ARABIAN PENINSULA,
  • 19:43 IT'S NOT THEORY, ITS LIFE, IT'S WHAT WE LIVE WITH.
  • 19:46 WHAT GETS TO ME IS THAT YOU CAN SAY THAT'S WHAT WE TEACH BUT WE DON'T FOLLOW THAT.
  • 19:52 BUT YOU CANNOT REDACT,
  • 19:53 YOU CANNOT GO BACK AND CHANGE WHAT THE KORAN SAYS.
  • 19:56 AS A YOUNG MAN I WAS IN THE ISLAMIC YOUTH JIHAD
  • 19:59 AS WAS MY BROTHER, AND BOTH OF MY BROTHERS.
  • 20:02 WE WERE IN YOUTH GROUPS THAT WE'RE TAUGHT THESE VERSES OF THE HADITH.
  • 20:07 THE HADITH YOU KEEP MENTIONING IS MUHAMMAD'S SAYINGS?
  • 20:10 MUHAMMAD'S SAYINGS, YES, THE SAYINGS
  • 20:11 ALMOST EVERY ONE OF THEM SAYS IT'S NARRATED BY SOMEONE
  • 20:15 AND THEN "MUHAMMAD SAID," AND THIS IS THEIR QUOTE.
  • 20:18 I'LL GIVE YOU AN EXAMPLE DR. LEVITT.
  • 20:22 WHY DON'T YOU CALL ME ZOLA,
  • 20:24 NOBODY CALLS ME DOCTOR LEVITT. (Zola laughing)
  • 20:25 YOU'RE A MAN I'VE WATCHED ON TELEVISION ALL MY LIFE, SO...
  • 20:29 BUT HADITH 950 SAYS,
  • 20:31 "NO ONE CAN BE KILLED FOR KILLING AN INFIDEL."
  • 20:34 HADITH 957 SAYS,
  • 20:36 "IF A MAN CHANGES HIS ISLAMIC RELIGION KILL HIM."
  • 20:40 THAT'S NOT AMBIGUOUS.
  • 20:41 YEAH, IT'S NOT AMBIGUOUS BUT IT'S VERY STRANGE.
  • 20:43 I DON'T KNOW ANY OTHER RELIGION THAT SAYS
  • 20:45 IF YOU CONVERT, SOMEWHERE, THEY'LL KILL YOU.
  • 20:47 AND IT'S VERY STRAIGHT FORWARD.
  • 20:49 THERE IS IN THE KORAN A REDACTION.
  • 20:52 THEY WOULD SAY ABRAHAM WAS NOT A JEW OR A CHRISTIAN BUT WAS A GOOD MUSLIM.
  • 20:55 I MEAN THAT IS A QUOTE IN THE KORAN.
  • 20:56 I'VE HEARD IT.
  • 20:58 AND SO THERE IS A REDACTION
  • 20:59 BUT FOR NOW FOR THESE MEN TO COME ON TELEVISION AND SAY,
  • 21:02 "WE DON'T BELIEVE IN JIHAD."
  • 21:04 "JIHAD IS NOT THAT"
  • 21:06 "THAT'S A MISUNDERSTANDING."
  • 21:07 TO ME THAT'S DISINGENUOUS.
  • 21:10 IS IT REALLY A HOLY WAR TO SNEAK IN AND BOMB PEOPLE EATING PIZZA,
  • 21:15 THIS KIND OF VERY CHEAP....?
  • 21:18 THE ACT OF JIHAD ARE IN THEOLOGICAL TERMS THEY'RE HIERARCHIALISTS.
  • 21:23 THEY BELIEVE THAT THE END JUSTIFIES THE MEANS.
  • 21:26 AND SO TO KILL INNOCENTS,
  • 21:28 THE BLURRING OF THE LINE EVEN HERE IN AMERICA IS NOW....
  • 21:30 THERE ARE NO CIVILIANS ANYMORE, WE ARE ALL SOLDIERS.
  • 21:33 AND IN JIHAD THAT'S THE TEACHING.
  • 21:34 IT JUST DOESN'T MAKE SENSE ERGUN.
  • 21:36 THOSE CHILDREN IN A PIZZA EATING THEIR PIZZA THERE
  • 21:38 IN THE QUADRANT OF THE OLD CITY OF JERUSALEM,
  • 21:42 THEY ARE PART OF THE STRUGGLE.
  • 21:44 EITHER THEY ARE AGAINST US OR THEY ARE WITH US.
  • 21:46 MUSLIMS WHO DIED IN THE WORLD TRADE CENTER
  • 21:48 WHO WERE IN THE WORLD TRADE CENTER ITSELF,
  • 21:50 THEY BELIEVED THEY DIED AS MARTYRS AS WELL.
  • 21:52 AND SO EVEN THOUGH THEY WERE CIVILIANS, HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH IT,
  • 21:56 PERHAPS EVEN NOMINAL MUSLIMS,
  • 21:57 THEY BELIEVE THEY ARE IMMEDIATELY TRANSLATED INTO PARADISE.
  • 22:00 THE PROMISE WAS THIS...
  • 22:02 THE PROMISE IN THE KORAN,
  • 22:04 THE PROMISE IN THE HADITH IS THE TEACHING THAT
  • 22:06 IF YOU DIE AS A MARTYR IN AN ACT OF JIHAD AL-ASGHAR,
  • 22:09 IN AN ACT OF DECLARED JIHAD
  • 22:12 YOU ARE FORGIVEN.
  • 22:14 ALL THE SCALES ON THE LEFT SHOULDER ARE ERASED
  • 22:16 AND ALL YOUR BAD DEEDS ARE FORGOTTEN
  • 22:18 AND YOU ARE TRANSLATED TO THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF PARADISE.
  • 22:21 AND SO THE PROMISE WAS MADE.
  • 22:23 MOHAMED ATTA AND THE REST OF THEM...
  • 22:25 THAT'S THE TERRORIST THAT FLEW THE AIRPLANE INTO THE WORLD TRADE CENTER.
  • 22:28 YES SIR, YES SIR.
  • 22:30 THEY WERE PROMISED IMMEDIATE FORGIVENESS
  • 22:32 AND TRANSLATION TO THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF ALLAH'S ABODE
  • 22:35 WHICH THEY CALL PARADISE.
  • 22:37 JIHAD IS A VERY ARTICULAR ACT.
  • 22:40 THERE ARE VERY SPECIFIC RULES.
  • 22:42 YEAH, TELL ME THE 3 LEVELS OF THE JIHAD.
  • 22:44 THIS IS THE ARAB WAR SO TO SPEAK.
  • 22:46 THERE ARE MANY PEOPLE WHO GO TO THE WEBSITES AND FIND THE GUIDES
  • 22:51 THAT WERE WRITTEN IN LETTERS WRITTEN TO THE TERRORISTS
  • 22:53 BEFORE THEY WENT INTO THE WORLD TRADE CENTER OF WHAT THEY HAD...
  • 22:55 THE STEPS THEY HAD TO FOLLOW BEFORE THEY ACTUALLY GOT ON THE PLANE.
  • 22:59 ACTS OF SHAVING, ACTS OF ABLUTION AND WASHING AND ACTS OF PUTTING ON COLOGNE
  • 23:04 AND THEY'RE ACTS THAT YOU MUST GO THROUGH.
  • 23:06 JIHAD IS VERY SPECIFIC.
  • 23:08 THERE ARE 3 LEVELS TO JIHAD,
  • 23:11 OR 3 ACTS OF JIHAD
  • 23:13 THAT ARE EXTRAPOLATED IN THE HADITH AND IN THE KORAN.
  • 23:16 THE FIRST ACT IS THAT ACT OF SHOCK,
  • 23:19 AN ACT THAT TAKES THE INFIDEL AND SHAKES HIM OUT OF HIS COMFORT ZONE WHICH....
  • 23:25 THEY SURE ACCOMPLISHED THAT AT THE WORLD TRADE CENTER.
  • 23:28 ABSOLUTELY, HOW MUCH MORE CAN THEY SHOCK US?
  • 23:30 THE 2ND ACT, HOWEVER, IS WHEN JIHAD IS DESCRIBED IN TERMS
  • 23:33 OF AN ACT OF VULNERABILITY,
  • 23:37 TO SHOW US THAT AS MUCH AS YOU PROTECT YOURSELF YOU ARE NOW VULNERABLE,
  • 23:41 YOU ARE STILL SUSCEPTIBLE TO ATTACK.
  • 23:44 AND SO A 2ND ACT OF JIHAD MAY NOT BE HERE IN AMERICA.
  • 23:47 IT MAY BE EMBASSIES, IT MAY BE IN ENGLAND
  • 23:49 BUT SOMETHING THAT WHERE WE ARE THINKING THAT WE ARE PROTECTING OURSELVES
  • 23:53 AND SECURE AND YET THE ACT CUTS TO THE HEART OF IT.
  • 23:57 THE 3RD ACT OF JIHAD IS AN ACT OF HUMILIATION.
  • 24:00 IT IS SUPPOSED TO EMASCULATE THE PEOPLE
  • 24:03 AND IN SO DOING IT CUTS US OFF AT OUR KNEES.
  • 24:07 IT MAKES US THE WEAKER VESSEL AND THUS WE'RE OVERTAKEN.
  • 24:11 THAT'S THE WAY JIHAD IS TRADITIONALLY TAUGHT.
  • 24:13 IF WE HAD NOT ACTED SWIFTLY AS A COUNTRY,
  • 24:17 IF WE HAD NOT ACTED SWIFTLY AND LOUDLY
  • 24:20 AND OUR PRESIDENT GOING ON TELEVISION AND SAYING,
  • 24:22 "THIS IS WAR."
  • 24:23 "THIS WAS AN ACT OF WAR."
  • 24:25 IF WE HAD NOT THEN WE WOULD HAVE BEEN PERCEIVED AS WEAK.
  • 24:27 AND IN THAT PERCEPTION THEY WOULD HAVE DONE MUCH WORSE.
  • 24:29 THE RESPONSE WOULD BE MUCH WORSE
  • 24:31 BECAUSE A WEAK ENEMY IS TO BE OVERTAKEN.
  • 24:34 A STRONG ENEMY IS TO BE ENGAGED.
  • 24:36 BUT FOR THOSE WHO ARE FIGHTING THIS STRUGGLE,
  • 24:39 THE JIHAD, TO THEM ANYTHING IS JUSTIFIED IN THE ACT OF FIGHTING ALLAH'S GLORIOUS CAUSE.
  • 24:46 AND YOU LISTEN BIN LADEN GOES ON THE TAPE
  • 24:48 HE IS PRAISING THOSE MEN, CALLS THEM MARTYRS, WHO DID THIS HEINOUS ACT.
  • 24:55 BECAUSE TO THEM THE END,
  • 24:56 WHICH IS THE PURPOSE OF WINNING ALLAH'S LAND BACK IN THE CASE OF JERUSALEM
  • 25:01 OR TO FIGHTING AGAINST THE SATAN WHICH IS THE PURPOSE HERE IN AMERICA,
  • 25:05 THAT'S THE ULTIMATE END.
  • 25:07 AND SO THE INDIVIDUAL ISN'T IMPORTANT,
  • 25:08 THE CORPORATE AIM IS THAT WHICH IS SUPREME.
  • 25:11 DR. CANER IS A GREAT GUY AND HE REMINDS ME THAT THE LORD GETS INTO PEOPLE'S HEARTS
  • 25:15 NO MATTER THEIR BACKGROUND, ISLAMIC, HINDU, WHATEVER
  • 25:19 AND GOD CAN CHANGE PEOPLE AND BRING US TOGETHER AS A PEOPLE OF ONE.
  • 25:24 WELL, AN UNBELIEVER BECOMES A BELIEVER, THEIR HEARTS CHANGE.
  • 25:27 PAUL SAYS WE ARE A NEW CREATION.
  • 25:29 AND WE ARE A NEW CREATION.
  • 25:31 THAT'S WHAT SO INTERESTING ABOUT ERGUN CANER
  • 25:33 WAS THAT HE WALKS IN THE DOOR AND HE IS A NEW CREATION.
  • 25:36 AND YOU CAN SEE IT IN HIS FACE,
  • 25:38 HIS DEMEANOR IS WONDERFUL.
  • 25:39 RIGHT AND I BELIEVE THAT HE CARRIES WITHIN HIS HEART
  • 25:41 THE ANSWER FOR THE WORLD. >>RIGHT
  • 25:43 AND THAT IS TO BE BORN ANEW,
  • 25:45 TO BE RE-CREATED, TO BECOME A NEW CREATURE IN GOD'S MESSIAH, JESUS.
  • 25:49 ABSOLUTELY, WE'RE TALKING ABOUT PEACE.
  • 25:51 HEBREW IS SHALOM,
  • 25:54 ISLAM IS NOT... MEANS PEACE, IT MEANS SUBMISSION,
  • 25:58 BUT THEY ALSO SAY "SALAM" WHICH MEANS PEACE.
  • 26:01 RIGHT IF YOU'RE NOT FROM THE CULTURE AND DON'T KNOW THE LANGUAGE,
  • 26:04 THEY SOUND ALIKE.
  • 26:05 PEOPLE THINK THAT ISLAM'S THE RELIGION OF PEACE.
  • 26:07 AND I SAY, YES, THEY WANT TO HAVE A PIECE IN THIS
  • 26:09 AND A PIECE OF THAT COUNTRY AND A PIECE OF THIS
  • 26:10 AND ONCE THEY HAVE ALL THE PIECES
  • 26:12 THEN THERE'LL BE PEACE ON EARTH CAUSE THEY HAVE THE PUZZLE.
  • 26:15 BUT THAT IS THEIR AGENDA.
  • 26:16 THEY MAKE NO APOLOGIES FOR IT.
  • 26:18 THEY ARE VERY OPEN AND SAY,
  • 26:20 "WE WANT THE WHOLE WORLD TO BE ISLAMIC,"
  • 26:23 "EITHER BY THE SWORD OR ANY OTHER WAY WE CAN TAKE IT."
  • 26:26 THEIR GOING TO DO IT.
  • 26:27 RIGHT AND I WANT THE WORLD TO HAVE PEACE BY THE SWORD
  • 26:29 AND IT'S THE SWORD OF SPIRIT THAT'S THE WORD OF GOD
  • 26:31 THAT PIERCES HEARTS AND INVITES PEOPLE TO BE TRANSFORMED IN JESUS NAME.
  • 26:35 AND ISN'T THAT WHAT WE WANT FOR ANYONE THAT'S LISTENING TO US?
  • 26:37 GOD BLESS YOU AND
  • 26:39 "SHA' ALU SHALOM YERUSHALAYIM"
  • 26:40 PRAY FOR THE PEACE OF JERUSALEM.
  • 26:44 OUR OFFER ON THIS PROGRAM;

Episodes in this series

  1. When Darkness Once Prevailed
  2. Out of the Darkness
  3. Dark Night of the Soul
  4. Bright Lights in a Darkened World
  5. The Darkness That Nearly Engulfed Us
  6. Letting the Sun Shine
  7. A Star That Breaks Through the Darkness
  8. Heavenly Light From Hellish Darkness

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