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Contemporary Issues
Islamic World
Fascism
A system of government marked by centralization of authority
under a dictator, stringent socioeconomic controls,
suppression of the opposition through terror and censorship,
and typically a policy of belligerent nationalism
and racism
A system of government marked by centralization of authority
under a dictator, stringent socioeconomic controls,
suppression of the opposition through terror and censorship,
and typically a policy of belligerent nationalism
and racism
Islamo-fascism The use of Islam as a cover for totalitarian ideology. This radical phenomenon is embodied among Sunni Muslims today by such fundamentalists as the Saudi-financed Wahhabis, and the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood. In the ranks of Shia Muslims, it is exemplified by Hezbollah in Lebanon and the clique around President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Iran
Characteristics of Fascism
Individuals only have value as part of the whole
What is Religious Fundamentalism?
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Talmud Bible Koran Talmud
Fundamentalism refers to a belief in the infallibility, and literal interpretation, of a doctrine or holy book
Jewish Fundamentalism
He was the first Prime Minister of Israel born in the Land of Israel, the only Prime Minister to be assassinated(1995), and the second to die in office.
Christian Fundamentalism- The
Amish
Christian Fundamentalism
Islamic Fundamentalism
Ashoura Holiday commemorating the death of
Muhammad's grandson Husayn
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu“You don’t want a messianic apocalyptic cult controlling atomic bombs. When the wide-eyed believer gets hold of the reins of power and the weapons of mass death, then the entire world should start worrying, and that is what is happening in Iran.”