Heterogeneous Muslims

One of the problems with both left-wing critics ...., and their right wing counterparts, is that they both paint a picture of Islam as a large monolithic block.

This can occur because of ignorance of the wide differences of opinion held by Muslims, or because of an intellectually dishonest attempt (you know who you are) to paint any criticism of Islamists (in the case of the left wing) or any defence of a Muslims against bigotry (in the case of the right wing) as a statement about this illusory Islamic monolith. [Harry’s Place] Read more