This Is Not My Allah - Press Conference
October 19, 2014 at 3:00 am
(This post was last modified: October 19, 2014 at 4:06 am by mralstoner.)
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Brave Turkish journalist Rabia Kazan launches her This Is Not My Allah campaign with much courage but very little intellectual counter-argument to the extremist interpretation of Islam.
It's basically a plea to imams, mothers, artists, and teachers, to teach a secular, tolerant version of Islam. Much like a drug campaign: just say no.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BD_w7L4dmj8
So, there's no serious counter-arguments here, there's nothing addressing the barbaric head-chopping, raping, torturing, enslaving example of the prophet Mohammed himself.
It's all heart, and no head.
So, it's bound to fail, in my opinion. But then, I don't see how it's possible to reform this barbaric religion at all.
Brave Turkish journalist Rabia Kazan launches her This Is Not My Allah campaign with much courage but very little intellectual counter-argument to the extremist interpretation of Islam.
It's basically a plea to imams, mothers, artists, and teachers, to teach a secular, tolerant version of Islam. Much like a drug campaign: just say no.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BD_w7L4dmj8
Quote:Imagine a god: he lets children be raped, fathers murdered, mothers sold, he orders people beheaded. What kind of god is he? Could a god be that bad? I don't believe in this kind of Allah. He is not my Allah...
I am asking leaders of Islam ... stand against jihadist ideology ... with a reformist approach. I am calling for secular interpretation of Islam: co-exist with ...... I call upon imams to teach the full truths that Islam involves concepts such as brotherhood, sisterhood, love, tolerance, and helping one another...
So, there's no serious counter-arguments here, there's nothing addressing the barbaric head-chopping, raping, torturing, enslaving example of the prophet Mohammed himself.
It's all heart, and no head.
So, it's bound to fail, in my opinion. But then, I don't see how it's possible to reform this barbaric religion at all.
