The origins of the modern West are often seen in the Enlightenment of the seventeenth and eighteenth century, but the roots of the Enlightenment can be found in habits of mind cultivated in Athens, Rome, and Jerusalem, and the institutions… — 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
The rich countries are rich because of their practices at home, and because of their readiness to adopt and adapt new things, such as… — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image
A culture that gave the world the spiritual creations of the Classical Music of Mozart, Beethoven, Wagner and Schubert, the paintings of Michelangelo, and… — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image
We cannot hope to win the ideological battle against Islam without criticism of Islam, it is essential that we continue to criticize Islam. — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image
