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The intro makes it appear that the described Muslims represent all Muslims in Germany. Some change from the SPIEGEL six years ago... But the article then includes some interesting data --



When dividing with the total numbers given below, it seems "Muslims" (nominal and real, a distinction not made by these diagrams) are as secular as the general population, it seems. More interesting numbers:


These however can be spun both ways:




*Lunatic*, n.
One whose delusions are out of fashion.

by DoDo on Thu Apr 17th, 2008 at 04:14:19 AM EST
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My main objection to the last two graphs, especially the "distance to democracy" question, is that we don't have a comparison to the rest of the population.

*Lunatic*, n.
One whose delusions are out of fashion.
by DoDo on Thu Apr 17th, 2008 at 06:06:38 AM EST
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Also, the idea of sexual morality being "totally degenerate" seems quite an extreme stance. I wonder what the alternatives were as that result seems out of alignment with the general sentiments expressed. So it may have been in  response to a question that was badly phrased.

keep to the Fen Causeway
by Helen (lareinagal at yahoo dot co dot uk) on Thu Apr 17th, 2008 at 06:55:42 AM EST
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And, well, 67 % of muslim considering Islam to be the only true religion seems really low to me...

Un roi sans divertissement est un homme plein de misères
by linca (antonin POINT lucas AROBASE gmail.com) on Thu Apr 17th, 2008 at 06:58:32 AM EST
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