From TSM- Dr. Andrew Bostom clarifies for us AGAIN (!)why we must STOP with this TIRED (gonna-get-us-all-killed) mantra: …“radical Islam is the problem, and moderate Islam is the solution.” Read on….
Geert Wilders and Totalitarian Islam
Tuesday, March 17, 2009
During a thoughtful, revealing interview with the Boston Globe’s Jeff Jacoby (published March 8, 2009), Dutch Parliamentarian Geert Wilders clearly unnerved the mainstream conservative journalist with this frank characterization of Islam:
I have nothing against the people. I don’t hate Muslims. But Islam is a totalitarian ideology. It rules every aspect of life – economics, family law, whatever. It has religious symbols, it has a God, it has a book – but it’s not a religion. It can be compared with totalitarian ideologies like Communism or fascism. There is no country where Islam is dominant where you have a real democracy, a real separation between church and state. Islam is totally contrary to our values.
Wilders remained steadfast, dismissing Jacoby’s invocation of the hollow, if oft repeated trope “radical Islam is the problem, and moderate Islam is the solution.” This tired mantra—reiterated constantly for the past decade without a scintilla of supportive evidence—is defied by hard polling data… continue reading here>>
imagine if hitler had had the time and the cunning to wrap religion aound nazism!
who would have dared criticise him! the pc mobs would have come out in force to support him. Eventually the Nazi religion wold have been taught in schools