Why Irshad Manji irritates me (its not just the hair). More eloquently stated than I ever could.
…because of the trials and tribulations that Manji faced as a child, because of the personal experiences that Manji had and the choices she’s made, she has taken the sum of those experiences and built the foundation of her argument around them such that they take on a scope that is completely inappropriate. That because they were or are issues for Manji they must be equally important issues for all Muslims in all times and in all places.
Read the whole thing.
(h/t Margari Aziza Hill)
