15 May 2010

Looking for loopholes in the Qur'an, or, In the Muslim world, will Jesuitical casuistry improve the condition of women?

.... And they seemed to think, in slightly different ways, that to identify Islam as the problem is itself a problem. Or perhaps we should avoid the word "problem" altogether, because such a word, to many Americans, implies that there exists a solution.

But in this case there is no solution to the mistreatment of women in Islam, only here and there some amelioration, with the permanent threat of backsliding into the full-fledged Holy Law of Islam, or Shari'a, which is never good for women. [Jihad Watch] Read more