The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #154376   Message #3633577
Posted By: Stringsinger
16-Jun-14 - 11:20 AM
Thread Name: BS: Islamic radicalism . . .
Subject: RE: BS: Islamic radicalism . . .
Unfortunately for Egypt, the army and the people are "not of one hand" as professed.
A truly secular democracy can't be created by military domination and the Arab Spring is out the window for the moment.

Islamic radicalism, as abhorrent as it is, is being fueled by reactionary forces within its ranks,
the reaction to pressure from the religious West.

It's nutty but understandable. The solution is to not give credence to the radicals in Islam, Judaism, Christianity, or any other religious ideology that uses force and violence to achieve their proselytizing aims.

That includes Islamic countries, Israel, the US and any other country that defends