Long suspected that hijab/niqab was a long-term strategy by MB to force no-win internal fights in the West. https://religional.org/2016/04/25/french-connection-part-ii-radicalization-laicite-and-the-islamic-veil/ …
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(Hijab is an ancient Muslim tradition that goes back a whole 50 years, to a specific ultraconservative and repressive reactionary movement.)
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https://meaningness.com/fundamentalism-countercultural-modernism … (scheduled for publicity in about two weeks, but relevant…)
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I think Catholics would object to your assertion that "tradition has no answer" to "why?". Tradition in fact has many.
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To the extent that Catholicism has a well-worked out system of justifications, it is not “traditional” in this sense.
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it is possible (and desirable) to have both simultaneously (and Catholicism does have both).
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I agree with both parts of what you say there!
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