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| …In other words, contrary to the analysis of the wealthy analyst Thomas L. Friedman who saw an Arab Spring like the Prague Spring of 1968, the flowering of democracy, Egypt has gone from dictator to dictator. Democracy has nothing to do with this chain of events. And that is because Liberal Democracy is the antithesis of Islam, which means submission. Liberal Democracy enshrines liberty (as in the Statue of Liberty) which means a society in which the liberty of the individual, to the maximum that is possible, is paramount. The liberty of the individual to live and believe as he or she chooses.
Versus Islam which is about the eradication of the individual who submits like a slave to G-d, rather than masters his nature in order to serve G-d better… |
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