Asalaamu aleykom everyone, I want to let everyone know about the FOSIS camp coming up. There are some excellent international scholars coming to talk. I...
Hello everybody, We've recently had several new additions to the group, and since this group has never really gotten off and running, I would like to ask you -...
A site I recently ran across with lectures (streaming audio) from the Islam in the West program at Harvard: http://cmes.hmdc.harvard.edu/research/iw/audio If...
I was hoping to hear about conferences and debates etc. Kind Regards Deniz Batum ... this group ... what are ... you can ... lectures? ... also wanted ... ...
Esther, I am writing you from Southern California, but with the background of having been to The Netherlands several times, virtually all over Europe, as well...
murphy james
jmurphy20@...
Jun 14, 2008 6:50 pm
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I am in search of Defeat Strategies. Bill Gawthrop ... From: _Esther_ (mailto:islamblog@...) To: _europe-islam@europe-islameur_...
gawthrop@...
Jun 15, 2008 5:27 am
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I am a historian, not an orientalist. So I am looking for additional information on Islam, how it works, what makes people tick and -- in effect -- for...
I think the answers that have come through are really rather depressing- I thought this was a forum for understanding and proper debate rather than 'defeat...
Amira Galal
amira.m.galal@...
Jun 15, 2008 10:06 am
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Which intellectual who criticizes Islam do you consider, different from Mark Steyn, "serious"? _____ Von: europe-islam@yahoogroups.com...
Hi, I don't think Mark Steyn is a serious researcher. I haven't read his books, but that's my impression from the quotes I've seen. There are several ...
I have been silent in this entire debate, or forum, for various reasons. I am active in warning about the dangers of succumbing to Islam, which I consider as...
E.S.W.
esab_kwt@...
Jun 15, 2008 10:47 am
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Good morning (From the Washington, DC area). I am the reader who posted the desire to find defeat strategies, and I read below that you do to. I have a couple...
gawthrop@...
Jun 15, 2008 11:25 am
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Hi all, I didn't expect this group to do any "Islam-bashing". This is done by the followers themselves everyday. I lived in Islamic paradises from an early age...
E.S.W.
esab_kwt@...
Jun 15, 2008 11:26 am
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hi,  I am an ethnographer. What I want from here are sharing of idea,network, debate n conference info.  thank you.  best, nn   ... From: Esther...
You seem to define "intellectual" as either scholar (=serious researcher) or (Ex-)Muslim (=somebody who has suffered under and denounced Islam, at least to a...
If there are many Muslims among us who are "living peacefully side by side with us" (and there are), that is exactly because they are NOT living by their...
Hi, I didn't say that a writer who covers political topics can't criticize Islam. I'm a writer without academic background, and I have plenty of criticism and...
Hello, it seems your understanding of Islam is limited to what you hear from the media but I think one should judge a religion not by what some people do or...
Katharina brings up a valid point. Islam should not be judged by what we hear from the media. But neither should it be judged by just by Islamic websites. We...
gawthrop@...
Jun 15, 2008 8:36 pm
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...it seems your understanding of Islam is limited to what you hear from the media It seems that you know nothing about my education, experience and personal ...
Hello again, This discussion has gone off on a tangent.. This list is not meant for discussions *about* Islam. It is meant for discussions about *research*...
Hi Esther: I am interested in research into the Muslim commnity and don't view it as a tool for critiquing Islam. I know that there are those who would use any...
Hi everybody I am a reseacher and I signed up for this list to get information about conferences, seminars and new research in the field of young Muslims in...
khawaja@...
Jun 17, 2008 12:00 pm
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Hello, I am also a researcher (anthropology), and I enrolled in this listserv in order to be alerted to conferences and research in the Netherlands and other...
Micco, Ellyn
Ellyn.Micco@...
Jun 18, 2008 5:33 am
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Not an academic myself, I subscribed to this list because I try to counterbalance the feel-bad-stories we're being served so abundantly in the regular media by...
A number of people have written to lament that the list may seem to be taking a dark turn, and I would imagine that what I have contributed may be the source...
gawthrop@...
Jun 18, 2008 9:15 am
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Hello, I wrote a book about the history of the four Abrahmic religions (yes, I said four). I was able to uncover some unusual links between them all. And I was...
... *research* of ... this list ... specifically ... joining ... aspects of ... asset. But ... academic ... Hi Esther: Give it time and things will happen in...
The Enemy Has a Name by Daniel Pipes Jerusalem Post June 19, 2008 http://www.meforum.org/article/pipes/5629 Send RSS If you cannot name your enemy, how can you...
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