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Should Policy Makers See Islam as an Enemy of the West?
BY: ANTONY T. SULLIVAN
(Sullivan, a senior scholar of the Center for Middle Eastern and North African Studies at the University of Michigan, has written several books and articles about Islam.)
No: Islam, Judaism and Christianity historically produce societies with like characteristics.
Islam - as a religion, culture and society - most emphatically is not an enemy of the West.
Those who argue the contrary slander not only the third and last of the three great Abrahamic revelations but make all too likely the outbreak of either a religious war pitting Christianity (and perhaps Judaism) against Islam or a war of civilizations pitting the West against the entire Muslim world. And be assured: Any wars of religion or civilization will not be wars that the West or the United States - will win...
http://www.icofa.com/IslamicPolicy.htm
BY: ANTONY T. SULLIVAN
(Sullivan, a senior scholar of the Center for Middle Eastern and North African Studies at the University of Michigan, has written several books and articles about Islam.)
No: Islam, Judaism and Christianity historically produce societies with like characteristics.
Islam - as a religion, culture and society - most emphatically is not an enemy of the West.
Those who argue the contrary slander not only the third and last of the three great Abrahamic revelations but make all too likely the outbreak of either a religious war pitting Christianity (and perhaps Judaism) against Islam or a war of civilizations pitting the West against the entire Muslim world. And be assured: Any wars of religion or civilization will not be wars that the West or the United States - will win...
http://www.icofa.com/IslamicPolicy.htm