In 2010, I Suggested That If You

Women Covering Their Heads Is Traditional, But Now We're Seeing More And More Women Covering Themselves From Head To Toe. This Is Said To Be For Religious Reasons But It's Actually The Conflation Of Religion And Politics - Every Political Movement Has Its Slogans, Flags And Dress.

Young People, Some Of Whom Are Not Born Into The Faith, Are Being Fired Up By Preachers Using Basic Islamic Scripture And Mobilized To Wage Jihad By Radical Imams Who Represent Themselves As Legitimate Muslim Clergymen.

Infuriatingly Stupid Analysts - Especially People Who Called Themselves Arabists, Yet Who Seemed To Know Next To Nothing About The Reality Of The Islamic World - Wrote Reams Of Commentary [after 9/11]. Their Articles Were All About Islam Saving Aristotle And The Zero, Which Medieval Muslim Scholars Had Done More Than Eight Hundred Years Ago; About Islam Being A Religion Of Peace And Tolerance, Not The Slightest Bit Violent. These Were Fairy Tales, Nothing To Do With The Real World I Knew.

By Declaring Our Prophet Infallible And Not Permitting Ourselves To Question Him, We Muslims Had Set Up A Static Tyranny. The Prophet Muhammad Attempted To Legislate Every Aspect Of Life. By Adhering To His Rules Of What Is Permitted And What Is Forbidden, We Muslims Supressed The Freedom To Think For Ourselves And To Act As We Chose. We Froze The Moral Outlook Of Billions Of People Into The Mindset Of The Arab Desert In The Seventh Century. We Were Not Just Servants Of Allah, We Were Slaves.

Every Time I Went On Tv I Got A Threat.