Fighting Rage with Fear: The “Faces of Muhammad” and the Limits of Secular Rationality

In recent years, a number of incidents have pitted Islam against secularism and liberal democracy. This essay examines the Danish publication of the Prophet Muhammad cartoons in order to examine the deployment of rationality as a litmus test for political membership. It argues that Western media and...

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Main Author: Shirin S. Deylami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-03-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/9/3/89