Thursday, December 14, 2006

Women Between the Extremes

In this installment of my series exposing the Left–Islam unholy alliance, I move into even stranger, meaning more ironic, territory: the relationship between Radical Feminism and Islam. I timed this post with the parashah (weekly Torah portion) Vayeshev, which has some startling things to say about the matter.

The prefix “Radical” here is, unlike in the case of Islam, well-deserved: Radical Feminism departs from the preceding feminism in that it aims not merely for the worthy goal of ending discrimination of women, but for the transformation of society by uprooting that idea which for Radical Feminists is the embodiment of evil, namely patriarchy. The earlier forms of feminism, those which fought for women’s suffrage and other rights that had been confined to men, would never support Islam, which endorses all the evils they contended with; Radical Feminism, on the other hand, is possessed of particular thought-patterns that enable it to strike an alliance with Islam without any feeling of cognitive dissonance. That feminist voices against Islam today are so rare can only be attributed to a takeover, in concensus if not in actuality, of Radical Feminism over the entire Western feminist scene of today.

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