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“Ever since the Crusades, when Christians from western Europe were fighting holy wars against Muslims in the near east, western people have often perceived Islam as a violent and intolerant faith - even though when this prejudice took root Islam had a better record of tolerance than Christianity.”

People War Christian Fighting Christianity Records Holy Europe Roots Prejudice Islam Western East Tolerance Violent Crusades Western Europe Holy War

Author:Karen Armstrong

“We usually speak of the Jewish-Christian civilization - perhaps, the time has come, especially with regard to the Middle East conflict, to talk about the Jewish-Muslim civilization as an axis opposed to Christianity.”

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Author:Slavoj Žižek

“It is inevitable that, in the process of teaching an Asian religion in a Western country, many of the teachings will seem strange or unusual - in the same way that Christianity and Judaism may seem strange and unusual to people from the Far East.”

People Way May Country Seems Process Christianity Teaching Strange Buddhism Western East Inevitable Unusual Judaism Asian Rama Christianity And Judaism

Author:Frederick Lenz

“It is against the will of God that the East should be Christianized.”

Should Christianity East Gods Will

Book:Journals

Source: Journals

“The next decade cannot be a decade of confrontation and contention. It cannot be east vs. West. It cannot be men vs. women. It cannot be Islam vs. Christianity. That is what the enemies of dialogue want.”

Men Want Next Christianity Enemy Unity West Islam East Decades Dialogue Want U Be A Man Confrontation Contention

Author:Benazir Bhutto

“The other world is as to this like the east to the west. We cannot approach the one without turning away from the other.”

World Christianity Approach West East Other Worlds

Author:Abdelkader El Djezairi

“Of course slavery and the Muslims were deeply implicated in the slave trade, Islam was an Imperialist religion which destroyed Christianity in the Near East, yet nobody mentions those facts.”

Facts Courses Christianity Slavery Trade Slave Islam East Destroyed Slave Trade

Author:Ibn Warraq

“There are black Christians, and black Muslims in Africa who are being slaughtered, they don't want to hear about the Jim Crow laws. There are Christians, there are other Muslims being slaughtered in the Middle East, they don't need a lecture from Obama about Christianity. The fact of the matter is Obama is not doing anything effective or substantive to stop genocide in our time.”

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Author:Mark Levin

“Christianity brought something new and revolutionary: freedom and unconditional dignity for each individual, regardless of his religion, culture or nationality. But the East and the West have parted ways since the Crusades.”

Way Culture Individual Christianity Dignity West East Revolutionary Something New Unconditional Nationality Crusades

Author:Walter Kasper

“The conflict is not between Christianity and Islam or between East and West - instead, it is between stupid people and other stupid people.”

People Christianity Stupid Conflict West Islam East Stupid People East And West Christianity And Islam

Author:Terry Pratchett

“When we are clear enough about our own point of view, we can find help in the methods of Eastern Christianity or in the ways of the Far East, perhaps by consulting the I Ching or through mandala contemplation; we may even find help in the ways of shamanism or Islam. If we are clear about where we stand and the direction we must take, such methods may be useful in order to follow our own way to the end.”

Ifs Way May Ends Enough Helping Order Views Christianity Clear Method Islam Point Of View East Contemplation Eastern Consulting Shamanism

Book:The Other Side of Silence: Meditation for the Twenty-First Century

Source: The Other Side of Silence: Meditation for the Twenty-First Century

“If ideas and beliefs are to be denied validity outside the geographical and cultural bounds of their origin, Buddhism would be confined to north India, Christianity to a narrow tract in the Middle East and Islam to Arabia.”

Ifs Ideas Would Be Belief Christianity Middle Buddhism India Islam Bounds East Denied Middle East Confined Arabia Validity

Book:Freedom from Fear: And Other Writings

Source: Freedom from Fear: And Other Writings