Show Notes
Raymond Ibrahim explains the true history of Islam and the West and why there cannot be peace. Then he answers the question, what do we do about it?
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00:00 – The Red-Green Alliance is Coming for the West
04:37 – Is US foreign policy really why jihadists hate America?
08:01 – Why Raymond says a peaceful majority isn't enough
15:03 – What mainstream Islam actually teaches
21:20 – Why Islam has expanded whenever it was strong
24:43 – How Muhammad's message changed as he gained power
28:15 – What taqiyya means and why it matters for immigration
34:32 – Why Raymond says jihad today doesn't need a sword
38:57 – Why the left and Islam are allies against Christianity
44:13 – Should the West go on offense against Islam?
48:19 – How Raymond says the West could weaken Islam without force
52:25 – Why Muslims once wanted to be like the West
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