{"id":7172,"date":"2015-05-10T15:25:34","date_gmt":"2015-05-10T15:25:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2015\/05\/10\/stay-quiet-and-youll-be-okay\/"},"modified":"2015-05-10T15:25:34","modified_gmt":"2015-05-10T15:25:34","slug":"stay-quiet-and-youll-be-okay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2015\/05\/10\/stay-quiet-and-youll-be-okay\/","title":{"rendered":"Stay Quiet and You&#8217;ll Be Okay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.steynonline.com\/6943\/stay-quiet-and-youll-be-okay\" target=\"_self\">Mark Steyn<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">Can Islam be made to live with the norms of free societies in which it now nests? Can Islam learn &#8211; or be forced &#8211; to suck it up the way Mormons, Catholics, Jews and everyone else do? 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