
Imam Tom Talks About Secularism and the Nation-State
Blogging Theology
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Is There a Law of Pluralism?
Under the cherea an islamic system of governans there's much more pluralism and freedom. Christians can eat pork and drink worshipan and marryan according to theirther rules and regulations, as can jews, obviouslya and moslems too. The nation state model is extremely assimilationist, whereas the shria model is not assimilationist in nature. So that brings us to the last chapter of this section, and it's a good one. It gets into maybe what you would more expect um to talk about, nations, nations, states and religionum. He says, is secularization essential to modernity? And he identifies three things that are essential, or pillars
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