Because of its exceptional capacity for self-criticism, the West took the initiative in abolishing slavery; the calls for abolition did not resonate even in black Africa, where rival African tribes took black prisoners to be sold as slaves in the… — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image
Monotheism is in its turn doomed to subtract one more God and become atheism — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image
I have always felt that many Christians, deeply sincere Christians, support the idea of separation of State and Church and the secularist in that… — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image
In Saudi Arabia, among other countries, Muslims are not free to convert to Christianity, and Christians are not free to practice their faith. The… — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image
It is the West that has liberated women, racial minorities, religious minorities, and gays and lesbians, recognizing and defending their rights. The notions of… — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image
The great ideas of the West - rationalism, self-criticism, the disinterested search for truth, the separation of church and state, the rule of law,… — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image
Not only is the West so successful economically, but it leads the world scientifically, and culturally. — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image
Abolitionism did not find positive response in Africa as it did in Western societies and cultures. — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image
The greatest number of drug addicts are to be found in Teheran and in Karachi, not in the West. Not in New York believe… — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image
Of course slavery and the Muslims were deeply implicated in the slave trade, Islam was an Imperialist religion which destroyed Christianity in the Near… — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image
I think forgiveness plays a very important part in Western society and it comes from the Judeo Christian heritage. — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image
Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness: this triptych succinctly defines the attractiveness and superiority of Western civilization. — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image
