A viral pithy comparison framed Islam and Christianity on sacrifice
Evidence
Islam is a religion in which God requires you to send your son to die for him. Christianity is a faith in which God sends his son to die for you. — Sahar F. Aziz, The Racial Muslim, 815
Categorization
- CANDY: This is a short, quotable juxtaposition that circulates in everyday political conversation.
- XREF: connects to: Medieval polemic graded Islamic sacrifice inferior to Christian by scale — Norman Daniel, Islam and the West, 1219; Exchange is sacrifice’s secularized form, not its offshoot — Dirk Braunstein, Adorno’s Critique of Political Economy, 770