tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-740924465958245224.post8488332603293286732..comments2024-03-10T00:44:49.280-05:00Comments on This & That: How Colonialism Influenced IslamSusannehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03115294023069458287noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-740924465958245224.post-70021460645151788612010-09-20T09:19:27.990-05:002010-09-20T09:19:27.990-05:00Oh, thanks, Amber. I was afraid I'd bored you....Oh, thanks, Amber. I was afraid I'd bored you. I like making notes on some things that way I can go back and reread them if needed. I have really learned a lot from this book which I didn't expect to do. (bad me)<br /><br />Hope you had a very nice weekend!Susannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03115294023069458287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-740924465958245224.post-62488373572065961822010-09-20T08:03:07.885-05:002010-09-20T08:03:07.885-05:00I've been enjoying these posts Susanne. It'...I've been enjoying these posts Susanne. It's been such a long time since I read this book I didn't realize how much I've forgotten.Amberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09002997517784638068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-740924465958245224.post-75120964991548515702010-09-20T07:26:10.417-05:002010-09-20T07:26:10.417-05:00Lat, that is so heartbreaking because of its truth...Lat, that is so heartbreaking because of its truth! Blah!<br /><br /><br />Suroor, thanks.<br /><br />I appreciate your feedback.Susannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03115294023069458287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-740924465958245224.post-23679619452027564802010-09-20T04:32:10.936-05:002010-09-20T04:32:10.936-05:00Interesting summary, Susie!
Also loved that quot...Interesting summary, Susie! <br /><br />Also loved that quote from Lat :)<br /><br />Thanks.Suroorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07151400258859526990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-740924465958245224.post-24417997808046996602010-09-19T20:57:49.198-05:002010-09-19T20:57:49.198-05:00I've read about the peronars you've mentio...I've read about the peronars you've mentioned along with many others under Muslim Thinkers and Contemporary Political Thouthts.<br /><br />I remembered once reading a qoute from South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu,"When the missionaries came to Africa,they had the Bible and we the land.They said,'let us close our eyes and pray.'when we opened them,we had the Bible and the had the land."<br /><br />This is what colonialism is about whether it's Islam,Christianity or the secular government.Latnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-740924465958245224.post-22811751852820883592010-09-19T19:49:14.149-05:002010-09-19T19:49:14.149-05:00Exactly! It's so NOT Jesus.
Thanks for readi...Exactly! It's so NOT Jesus. <br /><br />Thanks for reading and replying. :)Susannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03115294023069458287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-740924465958245224.post-42819735978000789852010-09-19T11:15:56.147-05:002010-09-19T11:15:56.147-05:00Thanks for sharing Susie, that was really interest...Thanks for sharing Susie, that was really interesting.<br /><br />I weep for the imperialism of our past. To have an attitude that says that people are not equal, that they are too "primitive" that we'd rape their land of resources. And then wonder why they'd not want to embrace Christ? Sigh.Jonihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01169436966724651241noreply@blogger.com