
320: Yasmine Mohammed: My escape from radical Islam
The Brendan O'Neill Show
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Navigating Extremism and Free Expression
This chapter explores the recent Quran burnings and their societal implications, particularly in the context of rising extremism and a perceived neo-blasphemy law infiltrating Western societies. The discussion highlights the complexities of free speech, the manipulation of the term 'Islamophobia', and the need for a stronger moral posture against radical ideologies. By examining past incidents and contemporary reactions, the speakers emphasize the peril of capitulating to extremist pressures and the necessity of critical dialogue on religious beliefs and practices.
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