tags: Islamism

2016

February

2016 Feb 17
Apple vs. the FBI

Tim Cook refuses to build a backdoor in iOS for the FBI.

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June

2016 Jun 14
Islamism and Scientism

The way I look at it, Islamism has as much to do with Islam as scientism has to do with science. (And before you argue that scientism never killed anybody, the victims of Social Darwinism and eugenics would probably beg to differ.)

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2016 Jun 14
Islamism and Christianism

There are significant differences between Islamists and Muslims and conflating the two is a major category error.

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2016 Jun 14
Was He Really an Islamist?

While Donald Trump harangues President Obama for refusing to label the Orlando gunman a "radical Islamic terrorist" and Hillary Clinton undermines the president by repeatedly using the term herself, it seems more and more like it's not particularly warranted.

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2016 Jun 15
The Brokenness of American Culture

The way I look at it, the Orlando gunman was solely responsible for his actions. He had his own inner demons and his own murderous intentions.

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2016 Jun 21
ISIS was a Red Herring

Mentioning ISIS was a publicity stunt and everyone clamoring about "radical Islam" fell for it hook, line, and sinker.

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August

2016 Aug 6
Catholicism, Terrorism, and Global Capitalism

Pope Francis understands that the root cause of terrorism are the inequalities caused by the history of imperialism and colonialism and perpetuated by global capitalism.

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