By William Kilpatrick, Crisis Magazine - The turning point at which we now stand threatens to cast us back more than a thousand years… We may soon be fighting for things we thought had been secured for all time—basics such as freedom of religion, freedom of speech, and even freedom from enslavement… The turning point I refer to is the civilizational struggle between Islam and the West… the struggle can more accurately be described as a conflict between Christianity and Islam, because if the West loses its Christian soul, it will also lose the ability and the will to defend its freedoms.