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**Pete** · 01-24-2012, 10:37

'Islam Is Islam, And That's It'

The Arab Spring was not hijacked.

http://www.familysecuritymatters.org...pub_detail.asp

An interesting read. Most of which many of us knew already.

"The tumult indelibly dubbed “the Arab Spring” in the West, by the credulous and the calculating alike, is easier to understand once you grasp two basics. First, the most important fact in the Arab world — as well as in Iran, Turkey, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and other neighboring non-Arab territories — is Islam. It is not poverty, illiteracy, or the lack of modern democratic institutions. These, like anti-Semitism, anti-Americanism, and an insular propensity to buy into conspiracy theories featuring infidel villains, are effects of Islam’s regional hegemony and supremacist tendency, not causes of it. One need not be led to that which pervades the air one breathes..........................."

01-24-2012, 10:37	#1
Pete Quiet Professional Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Fayetteville Posts: 13,080	'Islam Is Islam, And That's It' 'Islam Is Islam, And That's It' The Arab Spring was not hijacked. http://www.familysecuritymatters.org...pub_detail.asp An interesting read. Most of which many of us knew already. "The tumult indelibly dubbed “the Arab Spring” in the West, by the credulous and the calculating alike, is easier to understand once you grasp two basics. First, the most important fact in the Arab world — as well as in Iran, Turkey, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and other neighboring non-Arab territories — is Islam. It is not poverty, illiteracy, or the lack of modern democratic institutions. These, like anti-Semitism, anti-Americanism, and an insular propensity to buy into conspiracy theories featuring infidel villains, are effects of Islam’s regional hegemony and supremacist tendency, not causes of it. One need not be led to that which pervades the air one breathes..........................."
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