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Averroes and al-Ghazali | The New Thinkery Ep. 1

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The Roots of the Law

There are three kinds of verses in the Quran. There are ones that everyone should interpret, there are ones that some shouldinterpret, and there are those that no one should interpret. But if you were to get rid of those, the whole structure would come tumbling down. That's what a Varroist meant when he condemned Ghazali with unbelief but then forgives him immediately.

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