'Arab world is losing its religion in response to Islamists – but misogyny, homophobia and approval for 'honour killings' is still rife
"We're keeping all the fun parts"
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] - In the last six years those who said they were 'not religious' rose from 8% to 13% across the Arab world
- The change was more pronounced in countries which went through Arab Spring, including Tunisia and Libya
- The data suggests a backlash against Islamist factions taking control after the removal of secular dictators
- But longstanding views on homosexuals and females remains largely unmoved despite a decrease in faith
Posted by: Skidmark 2019-06-26 |