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Interpreting and Applying Religious Texts
This chapter discusses the challenges faced in interpreting and applying certain passages from religious texts, focusing on the Old Testament and Islam. The speakers debate the validity and relevance of violent acts described in these texts, questioning whether they should still be considered acceptable in modern times. They also explore the differences in interpretations between Jews, Christians, and Muslims, and the impact of liberal secular powers on reformation of traditional beliefs.