The report separates legitimate criticism from closed-view Islamophobia
Evidence
This is why the report goes to great lengths to differentiate what it deems legitimate criticisms of Islam, rooted in “open” views, from the “closed” views that constitute Islamophobia. — Green, Todd H, The Fear of Islam_ An Introduction to…, 51
Categorization
- DEFINE: The open vs. closed views distinction is the report’s precision tool for drawing the line the reader wants.
- XREF: connects to: Fighting Islamophobia need not stifle legitimate criticism of Muslims — Green, Todd H, The Fear of Islam_ An Introduction to…, 696; Criticism that endangers Muslim safety crosses into Islamophobia. — Green, Todd H, The Fear of Islam_ An Introduction to…, 80; Legitimate criticism of Islam must target beliefs Muslims actually hold. — Green, Todd H, The Fear of Islam_ An Introduction to…, 79 (+3 more)
Broader Connections
- Fighting Islamophobia need not stifle legitimate criticism of Muslims
#expands(0.80) — Green, Todd H, The Fear of Islam_ An Introduction to…, 696 - Criticism that endangers Muslim safety crosses into Islamophobia.
#expands(0.75) — Green, Todd H, The Fear of Islam_ An Introduction to…, 80 - Legitimate criticism of Islam must target beliefs Muslims actually hold.
#expands(0.70) — Green, Todd H, The Fear of Islam_ An Introduction to…, 79