AMCULT 215 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: David Horowitz Freedom Center, Arab American National Museum, Donors Capital Fund
3 Dec 2017
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It"s a close-minded prejudice against or hatred of islam and muslims. Islamophobic acts are directed at islam or muslims in general. Anti-muslim discrimination is directed at a specific individual, institution, or group of individuals. Islamophobe is an individual who holds a closed-minded view of islam and promotes prejudice against or hatred of muslims. It"s not islamophobia if you condemn poor actions by a group of muslims, but it is if you don"t also condemn similar actions by another group. As horrendous as interpersonal hate crimes are, they are only part of a much larger, more insidious projects. Most people reject overt forms (hate crimes) Most people do not discern covert forms. Two manufactured events in the last few years that have solidified the. Park 51 controversy: local zoning issue becomes national firestorm. Completely manufactured by a small group of influential people. No one ever tried to enact sharia law to overpower the constitution.
