Peace, Postmodernism, and Omid Safi

by Winfield Myers  •  June 14, 2007

http://www.campus-watch.org/blog/2007/06/peace-postmodernism-and-omid-safi

My latest column for the Washington Examiner examines the doublespeak of UNC-Chapel Hill associate professor of religious studies Omid Safi, whose comment to the AP is our quote of the month, above. A rising star in Middle East studies, Safi has a history of employing postmodernist jargon to justify the actions of Islamic radicals.

Read the entire essay here.

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