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Daniel Pipes: Islam is What Its Followers Make of It.
New York Sun, 28/09/2004.

First, it shows that Islam — like all religions — is whatever believers make of it. The choices for Muslims range from Taliban-style repression to Balkan-style liberality. There are few limits; and there is no “right” or “wrong” interpretation. Muslims have a nearly clean slate to resolve what “no compulsion” means in the 21st century.