Institute for the Secularisation of Islamic Society
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The opening as it read in 2020
Institute for the Secularisation of Islamic Society (ISIS) is an organization of writers that promotes the ideas of secularism , democracy and human rights within Islamic society. It is part of the Center for Inquiry . Founded in 1998 by former Muslims, the best known being Ibn Warraq , the group aims to combat theologically driven fanaticism, violence and terrorism. The organization does not promote any belief system or religious dogma but rather it subscribes to the rule of secular law, freedom of speech and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights . God Caesar and the Freedom of Religion .1
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The opening as it stood in 2010
The Institute for the Secularisation of Islamic Society ( ISIS ) is an organization of scholars and writers that promotes the ideas of rationalism , secularism , democracy and human rights within Islamic society. It is part of the Center for Inquiry . Founded in 1998 by Muslim dissenters, apostates and scholars, the best known being Ibn Warraq , the group aims to combat theologically driven fanaticism, violence and terrorism. The organization does not promote any belief system or religious dogma but rather it subscribes to the rule of secular law, freedom of speech and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights . ISIS' chair is currently Ibn Warraq .
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The opening as it stood in 2015
The Institute for the Secularisation of Islamic Society ( ISIS ) is an organization of writers that promotes the ideas of secularism , democracy and human rights within Islamic society. It is part of the Center for Inquiry . Founded in 1998 by former Muslims, the best known being Ibn Warraq , the group aims to combat theologically driven fanaticism, violence and terrorism. The organization does not promote any belief system or religious dogma but rather it subscribes to the rule of secular law, freedom of speech and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights . ISIS' chair is currently Ibn Warraq . God Caesar and the Freedom of Religion .
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organization of scholars and writers that promotes the ideas of rationalism
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redirect from a page that was merged into another page
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