{"id":6344,"date":"2016-06-19T16:28:33","date_gmt":"2016-06-19T16:28:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2016\/06\/19\/the-case-for-separationism-grows-stronger\/"},"modified":"2016-06-19T16:28:33","modified_gmt":"2016-06-19T16:28:33","slug":"the-case-for-separationism-grows-stronger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2016\/06\/19\/the-case-for-separationism-grows-stronger\/","title":{"rendered":"The Case for Separationism Grows Stronger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">What is separationism? &#0160;Lawrence Auster <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amnation.com\/vfr\/archives\/006854.html\">explains<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\"><strong>I subscribe<\/strong> to the now tiny but, I believe, some-day-to-be prevalent Separationist School of Western-Islamic Relations. We separationists affirm the following:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">Islam is a mortal threat to our civilization.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">But we cannot destroy Islam.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">Nor can we democratize Islam.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">Nor can we assimilate Islam.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">Therefore the only way to make ourselves safe from Islam is to separate ourselves from Islam.<a name=\"more\"><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">(An earlier version of the above statement, along with a key excerpt from my article \u201cThe Search for Moderate Islam,\u201d is posted <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amnation.com\/vfr\/archives\/006250.html\">here<\/a>.)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">Auster wrote this ten years ago. &#0160;Mildly prophetic.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is separationism? &#0160;Lawrence Auster explains: I subscribe to the now tiny but, I believe, some-day-to-be prevalent Separationist School of Western-Islamic Relations. We separationists affirm the following: Islam is a mortal threat to our civilization. But we cannot destroy Islam. Nor can we democratize Islam. Nor can we assimilate Islam. Therefore the only way to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2016\/06\/19\/the-case-for-separationism-grows-stronger\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Case for Separationism Grows Stronger&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[119,375],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-islamism","category-terrorism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6344","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6344"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6344\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}