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Khaled Abou El Fadl, Richard J. Mouw, and Yossi Klein Halevi — The Power of Fundamentalism (Aug 19, 2004)

On Being with Krista Tippett

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Understanding Humanity in Conflict

This chapter explores the emotional complexities of humanizing opponents in conflict zones, focusing on the psychological struggles families face amidst violence. It emphasizes the transformative journey from fundamentalism to empathy, advocating for meaningful connections over rigid ideologies. Through personal reflections, the speaker illustrates the power of shared humanity in overcoming fear and fostering understanding in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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