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Mosab Hassan Yousef, son of one of Hamas's founders, became an Israeli informant and helped prevent terror attacks, later converting to Christianity.
Yousef has been vocal about the damage Hamas has caused to Palestinian society and the extreme hate-filled beliefs that fuel radical Islamic terrorism.
Yousef's unique perspective, moral clarity, and firsthand experience make his insights important in understanding and combatting terrorist groups.

Trans activists claim there is a genocide against trans people, but the evidence is not clear.
There is an increase in physical violence by some trans activists directed towards women.
Understanding the reasons behind trans activists attacking women and taking steps to protect women is crucial.

There are contributing factors towards a potential new wave of right wing radicalization, including influential figures like Tate and Elon.
There is a noticeable trend of increasing political divide between young men and women, possibly linked to declining family formation.
The discussion of growing radicalization should also consider a growing separation of political views between men and women, indicating a need to address both sides of the spectrum.

Radicalization among the junior staff of the conservative movement is widespread.
Both the lower ranks and leadership of the Right show signs of embracing extremist ideologies.
Fascist subjectivity involves indulging sadistic feelings and the performance of hesitation or doubt.

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To radicalize a person or church, consistently promote fear with phrases like "The wolf is at the door."
There are strategies to turn a religious tradition toxic, detailed in the free e-book "Combat Theology: How to Weaponize and De-Weaponize a Religion."
Even though de-weaponizing a religion is difficult, historical examples show even faith-based terrorists can change, like two of Jesus' twelve disciples.