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This single page, legal sized, typed document is a transcription of a message from Imam Khomeini to Pope John Paul II in 1979. The message articulates the imperialism and anti-humanitarianism of the United States under the Carter administration. The Imam asks the Pope to condemn President Carter and argues that Jesus Christ would have done so.
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Publication Date
1979
Document Type
Speech
City
Tehran, Iran
Keywords
American Indian Movement, Iran Hostage Crisis, Imam Khomeini, Jimmy Carter, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, oppressed nations
Language
English
Disciplines
Diplomatic History | Islamic World and Near East History | Political History | United States History
Recommended Citation
Khomeini, Rouhollah Moussavi, "Imam: Jesus Christ Would Have Reprimanded Carter" (1979). Iran and the Hostage Crisis. 2.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/john_thomas_iran/2
Rights Statement
This item is made available as part of the Welcome Home Project for educational purposes only. It is not to be distributed for commercial use
Identifier
Box 2, Folder 3, Item B
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Diplomatic History Commons, Islamic World and Near East History Commons, Political History Commons, United States History Commons
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