"What I meant is that in islam they use the shariah as a political, financial and judicial framework, as well as religious."
Ah, yes! The "one size fits all" approach. It always works so very, very well. Guess that is why that part of the world is so bloody unlivable. Filter everything through the skein of religion so that you can't see anything clearly. That is always a good way to do things. I, for one, will be most happy when these folks have their own long overdue age of enlightenment. They'll be a lot better off.
Ah, yes! The "one size fits all" approach. It always works so very, very well. Guess that is why that part of the world is so bloody unlivable. Filter everything through the skein of religion so that you can't see anything clearly. That is always a good way to do things. I, for one, will be most happy when these folks have their own long overdue age of enlightenment. They'll be a lot better off.
“To terrify children with the image of hell, to consider women an inferior creation—is that good for the world?”
― Christopher Hitchens
"That fear first created the gods is perhaps as true as anything so brief could be on so great a subject". - George Santayana
"If this is the best God can do, I'm not impressed". - George Carlin
― Christopher Hitchens
"That fear first created the gods is perhaps as true as anything so brief could be on so great a subject". - George Santayana
"If this is the best God can do, I'm not impressed". - George Carlin