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Msreading Iran

"Women Life Freedom" is not a feminist slogan and this is not a “women’s revolution.” The events unfolding in major parts of the Muslim world mean that after almost 200 years, the 1848 revolutions finally resume: the autonomous individual is far from dead, with a tip of the hat to George Orwell.

"Islam is not a religion," Answer to Lloyd de Jongh - Part 5

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"Islam is not a religion," Answer to Lloyd de Jongh - Part 5

Religion makes it possible for the "scholars" to pervert the lay Muslims' humanity to such an extent that they are willing to kill their own children, yet are ready to die for God. If that is not a religion, then I do not know what is.

"Islam is not a religion," Answer to Lloyd de Jongh - Part 4

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"Islam is not a religion," Answer to Lloyd de Jongh - Part 4

It might offend Lloyd de Jongh to learn that for Islam, his religion is not important enough to warrant "correcting" its errors.

"Islam is not a religion," Answer to Lloyd de Jongh - Part 3

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"Islam is not a religion," Answer to Lloyd de Jongh - Part 3

"You shouldn’t be in the totalitarianism business if you can't exploit a ready-made reservoir of credulity and servility that’s as big as that." —Christopher Hitchens.

"Islam is not a religion," Answer to Lloyd de Jongh - Part 2

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"Islam is not a religion," Answer to Lloyd de Jongh - Part 2

There can be nothing more tedious than listening to believers in the throes of disagreement. Readers interested in this kind of discourse would do better listening to Mohamed Hijab or Zakir Naik. At least they'll be entertained.

"Islam is not a religion," Answer to Lloyd de Jongh - Part 1

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"Islam is not a religion," Answer to Lloyd de Jongh - Part 1

"Allah Most High prohibited the people to go out altogether in military expeditions and jihad, and ordered a segment of them to engage solely in becoming knowledgeable in the religion of Allah."

Words, propaganda and head of a newborn babe, Part 2

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Words, propaganda and head of a newborn babe, Part 2

Propaganda is truth presented in such a way as to achieve a particular effect on the one exposed to it, whether the claim is believed or not is unimportant, therefore whether it is true or not is unimportant. This is exactly why Muslims lie so much.

Words, propaganda and head of a newborn babe, Part 1

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Words, propaganda and head of a newborn babe, Part 1

It is possible that this was not a crime, but it was most certainly not a "botched surgery," as some are so anxious to declare.

Israel: the best thing that ever happened to Muslims

Israel: the best thing that ever happened to Muslims

We cannot attract capital or move forward, with the existence of extremist ideology in Saudi Arabia. If you want millions of jobs, economic growth, and better income, then you must uproot this project… Any person who espouses an extremist ideology, even if not a terrorist, is still a criminal.

There's free will, and then there's Muslim free will

Atheism/religion

There's free will, and then there's Muslim free will

A few days ago, I had the unedifying experience of an exchange with multiple denizens of the comments stratum of Thought Adventure Podcast [https://youtu.be/NaJuYozrxDI] that I viewed for the first time on YouTube. The attraction was a discussion to which the four hosts had invited Ridvan "Apostate

The hornet’s nest of freedom of religion: Reply to Mateen Elass

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The hornet’s nest of freedom of religion: Reply to Mateen Elass

The right to religion is a shaky historic compromise between two epochs in human social evolution: dependent subordination and individual autonomy. By attacking secularism, religious freedom subsumes itself into freedom of thought, of expression, and of association—no longer anything special.