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 Topic: Is a moderate Islam similar to Enlightened Despotism?

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  • Is a moderate Islam similar to Enlightened Despotism?
     OP - March 04, 2009, 04:40 AM
    I'm doing enlightened despotism in class & how although there were many monarchs with great intentions in Europe, monarchy was doomed to failure, replaced by democracy. Is a moderate, liberal Islam like that?

    Throughout history, there were terrific Kings, better than many an elected President & during Enlightened Despotism, monarchs did try to be better monarchs, yet they had little success & beginning with the French Revolution, monarchy was doomed...

    What will liberal Islam's fate be? Just wondering... Thinking hard

    www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook11.html
    World renowned historian Will Durant"...the Islamic conquest of India is probably the bloodiest story in history. It is a discouraging tale, for its evident moral is that civilization is a precious good, whose delicate complex order and freedom can at any moment be overthrown..."
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