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OP is right in observing that Islam is not compatible with political system in China. Islam has certain political goals built in. Chinese system requires politi
by chewz 8y ago
OP is right in observing that Islam is not compatible with political system in China. Islam has certain political goals built in. Chinese system requires political monopoly and keeping religion private matter. Hence the confrontation is logical and unavoidable.
Not that I am saying what is happening is right.
- _bxg1 8y ago"Islam has certain political goals built in" From looking at the texts, you could say this about most major religions. From looking at the people, things are much less simple.
- chewz 8y agoHence China have been persecuting also Falun Gong, Christians and Tibetan Buddhists. Interesting question is why China have decided on such massive social engineering Kulturkampf[1] project in Xinjiang? [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kulturkampf https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kulturkampf https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falun_Gong#Speculation_on_rationale https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falun_Gong#Speculation_on_rati...