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Re: PANEL: ISLAM TREATS WOMEN WITH RESPECT, EQUALITY

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From: Merlin Dorfman
Date: Sun, 11 May 2003 00:59
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The Expatriate (look@spam.bounce) wrote:

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: Christianity, Judaism and Islam all have examples of treating women 
: poorly within their respective places of worship. Certain sects of each 
: do it all the time, some hardly ever, some not as bad as others. But 
: only Muslim states institutionalize female second-class citizenship into 
: law. Not all do, of course, but those that do use their religion as a 
: justification for doing so.

     Of course the first elected female head of state was a Muslim
in a Muslim country (am I right about Mme. Bandaranaike?) and there
have been other examples since then.  But it might be relevant that
these examples have been in non-Arab Muslim countries.
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From: Merlin Dorfman <dorfman@rahul.net>
Newsgroups: pa.general,ny.general,tx.general,ca.general,or.general
Subject: Re: PANEL: ISLAM TREATS WOMEN WITH RESPECT, EQUALITY
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