This is excellent: “David Selbourne: The challenge of Islam”http://www.newstatesman.com/2014/04/challenge-islam …
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Replying to @SamHarrisOrg
@SamHarrisOrg Thinking of all the Muslims I've known, trying to grasp the meaning of "we are at war with Islam" induces cognitive dissonance1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @DougJanack
@DougJanack What is that, a sample of 12? 40? I'm talking about the many millions of people who think apostasy is a killing offense.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @SamHarrisOrg
@SamHarrisOrg I agree apostasy laws are wrong and shd be denounced. How shd we engage with practicing Muslims who agree with us on that?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @DougJanack
@DougJanack Ditto for every other free speech issue. Which Muslims will defend my right to burn the Koran? Those are the moderates.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @SamHarrisOrg
@SamHarrisOrg By "defend your right", do you mean accept that it is okay, or agree that you should not be killed or persecuted for it?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @DougJanack
@DougJanack Both. And I would estimate that less than 1 percent can do the former, and less than 50 percent the latter.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @SamHarrisOrg
@SamHarrisOrg I couldn't say. Is your "estimate" based on sociological research?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@DougJanack Yes. Questions of this kind have been extensively poled.
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