Are your courts not a part of your government, Wolfgang?

Here is an interesting article on the subject of the kinds of challenges that Muslims face in developing an identity that is in keeping with their beliefs, but that does not become only a reflexive response to the perceived negative influences of the West. I find it refreshing in its honesty and balanced perspective, unlike the sort of knee-jerk stereotyping I see in this thread coming from people like John 'Giok' MacKenzie, Ooh-Aah2, and to some extent, also Wolfgang...

UNDERSTANDING THE TWO FACEs OF THE WEST Dr. Muqtedar Khan