
Imam Tom discusses The Impossible State by Prof Wael Hallaq (part 2)
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The State of Extraordinaryity
The state is not held accountable to any sort of and Schmitt's whole thing with like the state of exceptionality, right? Is that who gets the power to suspend law? It's the state. Can I just also, there's a model. On page 28 of Halak's,. but where he quotes Carl Schmidt, the famous German writer of 1930s. And he wrote, Carl Schmidt cast them at it incisively when he wrote the following. This is where Halak brings in theology, which I find strangely. All, all significant concepts of the modern theory of the state of secularize theological concepts.
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