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taxwonk
I'm afraid you're confused here. It's the Jews who are zealots.
- a member of a radical, warlike, ardently patriotic group of Jews in Judea, particularly prominent from a.d. 69 to 81, advocating the violent overthrow of Roman rule and vigorously resisting the efforts of the Romans and their supporters to heathenize the Jews.
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When the Islamists come knocking on your door for
jizya, I sincerely hope that etymological distinction keeps you warm and fuzzy.