Satire has been a sanctuary historically monopolized by progressives, originally used as a discreet tool against Western religious fundamentalism. Maajid Nawaz Read Quote
Rather than allowing jihadists to shut down debate, it must proliferate so much that they simply cannot kill us all. Maajid Nawaz Read Quote
Satire is, by definition, offensive. It is meant to make us feel uncomfortable. It is meant to make us scratch our heads, think, do a double-take, and then think again. Maajid Nawaz Read Quote
Having our fundamental assumptions about life challenged is never a comfortable thing. Maajid Nawaz Read Quote
As people’s opportunities to succumb to confirmation bias increases online – only seeking out information that confirms their prejudices – ignorance, extremism and close-mindedness have continued to rise unabated. Maajid Nawaz Read Quote
Traditionally, open-minded secular liberal rationalists have not made a case for tolerance. Maajid Nawaz Read Quote
The only certainty we have is that those who are certain of a way to arrive at worldly salvation, are committed enough to organize around this, and seek power to enforce it, will invariably descend into a bloody totalitarian fascism. Maajid Nawaz Read Quote
Non-violent extremism is essentially the increase of intolerant and bigoted demands made by groups seeking to dominate society. Maajid Nawaz Read Quote
