U asked when Islam had ever tolerated other religs like Xtianity. I pointed out a time Muslim world was more tolerant than Xtian
Bit more complicated than that. Many factors. In England, it started with Liz I, hit a few bumps, became more entrenched.
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I suspect that's more complicated too.Islam became less tolerant when it stopped being world power & forced out of Europe.
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This is history from the victors view. Granada had been Muslim for 800 years when the Spanish decided to reclaim it.
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History is one long account of peoples invading other peoples, then more people invading them.
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You'll have to take that up with ppl who think they do. I'm not a postmodernist/cultural relativist/regressive.
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@TriggerzM Reformation, Renaissance, Puritanism, New World, French Rev, Enlightenment, Industrial Rev, German Higher Criticism contributed -
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Islam had its most productive & tolerant era when Christianity least so. Have you noticed its not great right now?
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It can be understated & overstated according to narrative of ideological choice, yes.
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That's the shift towards postmodernism which really took hold in the 90s.
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