(August 1, 2016 at 9:02 am)Excited Penguin Wrote:(August 1, 2016 at 8:59 am)bennyboy Wrote: Here's another one:
I read "Satanic Verses" when I was in my teens. Wow, great stuff, and what a great writer. And he's a hero of liberal Islam IMO.
Except Salman Rushdie is not a Muslim. It would be more appropriate to mention Maajid Nawaz though.
I really like Nawaz.
The Quilliam foundation is a great source of rationalism and liberalism too.




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