But when the spoils remain in the hands of the vanquished and were part of a vicious targeted genocide of an entire people, it takes on an entirely different dimension.
"Never again" was the spirit that propelled the UDHR into being, but the world has time and time again ignored its values and plunged into war crimes, systematic killings, vicious persecution and even genocide.
(4) ISIL has committed despicable acts of violence and mass executions against Muslims, regardless of sect, who do not subscribe to ISIL's depraved, violent, and oppressive ideology; (5) ISIL has threatened genocide and committed vicious acts of violence against religious and ethnic minority groups, including Iraqi Christian, Yezidi, and Turkmen populations.
Let's not forget that imperialism practiced by the United States, which the Rev. Wright rightfully condemns, was practiced biblically by the ancient Israelites in the "promised land" by the most vicious, god-condoned method of imperialism: genocide.
The Holocaust remains unique in its combination of sophisticated technical and organizational means with the most ruthlessly vicious of ends, but instances of genocide and large-scale brutality have continued to multiply — from Cambodia to the Congo, from Bosnia to Rwanda, from Sri Lanka to Sudan.
Plus, there are no digital downloads, it's only available in Christian bookstores, and Christianity is a vicious celestial dictatorship that encourages ignorance, cruelty, and genocide.
I am one generation separated from seeing the most vicious prejudice America has ever visited on a race, practical if not intentional genocide.
During those vicious 100 days, though, Western countries, including the United States, refused to call it a genocide.
I say this fully aware that the God etched in Rockefeller's granite condoned racism, colonialism, war, genocide, the exploitation of the Third World and the conquest of nature, all to vicious future consequence.
"Genocide, genocide, genocide.
