
About this episode
Mustafa Akyol joins us this week to talk about Islam. Is there a Muslim case for liberty? How has Islam traditionally treated the principles of political liberalism?
Show Notes and Further Reading
Akyol’s book is Islam without Extremes: A Muslim Case for Liberty (2013).
He also mentions this op-ed he wrote in the Feb. 13th, 2017 edition of the New York Times, “What Jesus Can Teach Today’s Muslims.”
Listeners may also be interested in this episode of Free Thoughts on libertarianism and Christianity.
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