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Jeremy Boring highlights a national tradition where the state upholds freedom of religion and refrains from critiquing religious theology. Danny Burmawi identifies this classification as the fundamental error, arguing…
Danny Burmawi Islam is not a religion interview
Finally someone saying the quiet part out loud, it's rare to hear this acknowledged so directly
Jeremy Boring and Danny Burmawi discuss the idea that Islam isn’t a religion the way the West understands it. Burmawi’s take: Islam has a religion, but it itself is not one, like a house having a kitchen without the house being a kitchen. He argues it can’t coexist in a consensus-based legal system because Islam doesn’t accept criticism. Where it’s dominant, critics are killed or immediately impri
