Summary:
The book presents a candid conversation between an atheist philosopher and a former Islamist turned reformer, exploring the possibilities for a more tolerant and progressive interpretation of Islam in the modern world. It addresses challenging questions about religious beliefs, extremism, and the potential for reform within the Muslim community.
Key points:
1. Islam Interpretation: The book highlights Islam's diverse interpretations among its 1.6 billion followers, differentiating between the religion and the political ideology of Islamism.
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