19/05/2021
Mustafa Akyol of the Cato Institute talks about his new book, Reopening Muslim Minds, the value of questioning Muslim theology, fixing the crisis in Islam, the wrong-headed approach of leaders like French President Macron and much more.
“I see a lot of people becoming ex-Muslims, bitter ones, because of the terrible things they see in the name of Islam," Mustafa Akyol told me. "I do see Islam in a crisis and as a Muslim who feels some responsibility, I want to take my umma out of this:”
Mustafa Akyol of the Cato Institute talks about his new book, Reopening Muslim Minds, and the value of questioning Islamic theology (1:30), the problematic thinking of some Islamist leaders contradicts the early days of Islam (9:20), the majestic moral failure of Turkish Islamists and the AKP (22:30...