

Uthman: a Former Imam Speaks Out
Jun 17, 2024
Former Imam Uthman shares his journey from Islamic school to studying Coptic Christianity, reflecting on indoctrination, adapting to diverse Muslim communities, and the challenges faced by Coptic Christians. He discusses religious trauma, potential reform in Islam, struggles of moderate voices, and challenges in Muslim majority countries. The podcast encourages open dialogue and support for free thinkers.
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Intro
00:00 • 5min
Challenges of attending a strict Islamic school
04:45 • 6min
Reflections of a Former Imam on Indoctrination and Adaptation
10:50 • 25min
Exploring Coptic Christian Narratives
35:21 • 6min
Exploring Religious Trauma and Its Impact on Individuals
41:21 • 10min
Exploring the Challenges and Potential for Reform in Islam
51:44 • 17min
Struggle for Moderate Muslim Voices
01:09:01 • 16min
Challenging Conservative Voices in Muslim Majority Countries
01:24:50 • 9min
Navigating Challenging Experiences and Encouraging Dialogue
01:33:30 • 4min