# Intellectually, What Does Islam Offer The West?

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**Created:** [July 12, 2015, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/intellectually-what-does-islam-offer-the-west/724949 "2015-07-12T15:22:41Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 7, 2015, 4:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/intellectually-what-does-islam-offer-the-west/724949/85 "2015-08-07T04:23:33Z")

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Commenting on the ‘beauty’ of a cherrypicked part of the Islamic world ignores the inextricably related barbarity and depravity that invariably accompanies Islamic aesthetics.

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