Post #12

Group A, Question 1: A lot of Muslim youth feel ostracized, unwanted, and depraved socially. Despite the multiculturalism in places like France and Germany, both countries haven’t done a great job of bringing their two largest cultures together. As a result, Muslims, of any generation, often feel like they don’t belong, and are often vulnerableContinue reading “Post #12”

Post #10

Zemni and Parker give a few reasons for the “failure of integration” of Muslims in Europe. For one, the EU seems to have always had a problem with values and customs that don’t match a Judeo-Christian way of life, just on a fundamental basis. Those fundamentals may very well be exaggerated in the minds ofContinue reading “Post #10”

Post #9: All About the Islam

1: There’s 4 big myths discussed by Justin Vaisse: Muslims are fully characterized by their religion, Muslims are inherently foreign, they form a “distinct, cohesive, and bitter group”, and Muslims are beginning to catch up to the “native” population. These are incorrect for plenty of reasons. For starters, religion is religion and to assume entireContinue reading “Post #9: All About the Islam”

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