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Why Isn't the West Talking about Islam? (with Nuriyah Khan)

Feb 20, 2024
Ex-Muslim Nuriyah Khan challenges misconceptions about Islam in the West and delves into the complexities of discussing religion and culture. The podcast explores the Sunni-Shia divide, conflicts in Palestine, and issues of racism and misogyny within Islamic communities. It advocates for unity, open dialogues, and critical examination of religious sources.
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  • Understanding the complexities of the Israel-Palestine conflict and the diverging perspectives in the United States.
  • Importance of supporting ex-Muslim voices and creating a supportive environment for those who leave Islam.

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The Conflict in Gaza and the Complexity of the Israel-Palestine Issue

The podcast explores the complexities of the Israel-Palestine conflict and the reductionist narratives often seen in discussions around it. The host delves into the diverging perspectives in the United States, where strong support for Israel is intersected with views critical of the country's policies. The episode highlights the influence of evangelical beliefs on supporting Israel and the need to analyze the situation beyond binary models.

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