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#339 - The Infernal Logic of Jihad

Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content

CHAPTER

Understanding Sympathy for Jihad

The speakers delve into the problem of supporting extremist groups like Hamas, both among Muslims and non-Muslims, and suggest that anti-Semitism is not the only explanation. They analyze distressing phone call where a man confesses to a violent act in the name of jihad and explore the shared cultural understanding of jihad and martyrdom. Additionally, they discuss the need for a path towards a tolerable future in a pluralistic world.

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