And it is growing quickly, they say. I just can never understand why it is growing quickly. Perhaps we need to figure that out and try to work against the growth?
i've always wondered about the widespread appeal of islam in our prison system. you hear a lot more stories of inmates finding allah than you do of inmates finding jesus.
to be honest, over the past couple of months, i've come to view islam as a cult. a very well organized, well funded, cult. if you look at it that way, and examine their methods, you might come to agree with me.
'Worldwide Muslim population is estimated at over 1.5 billion, US Muslim population is estimated at 5 to 8 million
And it is growing quickly, they say. I just can never understand why it is growing quickly. Perhaps we need to figure that out and try to work against the growth?'
deny benefits of any kind to avowed or even suspected muslims.
In the US, Islam appeals to those who have had a bad experience with hypocrisy in their prior religious experience. It is something new that promises to accept all as equals and claims to satisfy (control) every facet of ones life under Shari'a law.
In prison, Islam is growing rapidly because it is a religion for the oppressed, for those who hate and resent 'The Man', and offers brotherhood and support.
In most of the world, Islam is growing because if ya choose any other religion or leave Islam, they cut your head off. That's powerful motivation for growth.