"In order to counter the threat from Islamic Jihadists who wish to import Sharia into Europe, it is essential to understand the threat properly and fully. If a distinction is made between Islam and Islamism, the implication is that Islam is essentially benign and compatible in its essence with the western legal tradition and societal norms..." (Robert Spencer)
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“It is not the young man who misses the days he does not know. It is us, the living, who bear the pain of those missed days" -Marcus Aurelius