The fragility of Islam

Dana Mathewson

An interesting take, to be sure! http://pajamasmedia.com/spengler/father-schall-on-the-fragility-of-islam/

"The fragility of Islam, as I see it, lies in a sudden realization of the ambiguity of the text of the Koran. Is it what it claims to be? Islam is weak militarily. It is strong in social cohesion, often using severe moral and physical sanctions. But the grounding and unity of its basic document are highly suspect. Once this becomes clear, Islam may be as fragile as communism." END QUOTE

When he points out the fragility of communism, remember that the Soviet Union imploded. The article goes on to say: "We still look back at communism, at least the non-oriental variety, with some astonishment in this regard. Almost no one thought it could “fall” without a major military encounter. That it disintegrated so quickly and so completely seems incomprehensible to anyone but a John Paul II. He understood its frailty, its failure to understand the human soul and its origins…."