Islam
Religious Faith in American Diplomatic and Moral DiscourseDescription
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Islam emerges as the rhetorical faultline, with Andy accusing the speech of reductive fanaticism labeling that violates pluralism, while Toby clarifies it targets only oppressive elements—not the faith wholesale—intensifying the debate on how to address institutionalized grotesqueries without blanket condemnation.
As contested subject of speech critique
Challenged as potential source of global threat yet defended against oversimplification
Amplifies White House tensions on faith, power, and morality in UN address
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