Supporting moderation in all things Islamic may seem like a no-brainer, but woe betide the policymaker who tries to turn a plausible idea into a workable strategy.
Of all the cures commonly proposed for the many ailments afflicting the Middle East, there is one tonic nearly everyone seems to agree on: boosting moderate Islam.
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But this belief [...]
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The Myth of Moderate Islam
Posted by Matt in June 16th, 2008 | 1 comment
Published in Islam, Ailments, Belief, Extremists, koran, Middle East, Moderate Islam, Moderation In All Things, Myth, No Brainer, Plausible Idea, Policymaker, Scant Evidence, Tonic, Woe, Workable Strategy
DUTCH ANTI-KORAN VIDEO RELEASED - Wilders Sparks Political Protest
Posted by Matt in March 27th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Europe, Islam, Allah, Amsterdam, Cartoon Of The Prophet, Cartoon Of The Prophet Muhammad, Collage, Cue, Danish Cartoon, Danish Cartoonist, Dark Visions, Distorted Images, Geert Wilders, Ian Buruma, Islam, koran, Missionary, Muslims, Pamphlet, Political Protest, Politics, Scandal
“Allah is happy when non-muslims get killed”Â
It is a pamphlet, a makeshift collage of horrific and distorted images of Islam. Dutch right-wing populist Geert Wilders has published his feared video critical of the Koran on the Internet. It has already been met with criticism, while a Danish cartoonist objects to the use of his now-famous [...]
Another Anti- Koran Film Stirs Up Holland
Posted by Matt in January 21st, 2008 | no comment
Déjà vu in Holland: A Dutch politician plans to release a film that rips the Koran for promoting violence and intolerance. Politicians and Muslim leaders alike are afraid of a repeat of 2004, when filmmaker Theo van Gogh was murdered on the streets of Amsterdam. By Patrick McGroarty more…
Challenging Islam: The Odyssey of Ayaan Hirsi [...]
Germany: Paving the Way for a Muslim Parallel Society
Posted by Matt in March 29th, 2007 | no comment
Published in Europe, Islam, Europe, Germany, immigrant_population, Islam, islamic_fundamentalists, koran, Muslim, muslim_world, western_values
A recent ruling in Germany by a judge who cited the Koran underscores the dilemma the country faces in reconciling Western values with a growing immigrant population. A disturbing number of rulings are helping to create a parallel Muslim world in Germany that is welcoming to Islamic fundamentalists.
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