Not a Religious War: Reacting to Killing of French Catholic Priest

The killing of a French priest in a church in France seems to mark an escalation of ISIS/Daesh’s campaign in the West. It may lead to a dangerous narrative of a religious war which would play into extremist narratives on both sides. What is needed is a response which underlines how this is antitheti...

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Main Author: Hedges, Paul
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
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Language:English
Published: 2016
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-819562020-11-01T07:57:53Z Not a Religious War: Reacting to Killing of French Catholic Priest Hedges, Paul S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Country and Region Studies Europe The killing of a French priest in a church in France seems to mark an escalation of ISIS/Daesh’s campaign in the West. It may lead to a dangerous narrative of a religious war which would play into extremist narratives on both sides. What is needed is a response which underlines how this is antithetical to Islam and a continuation of the Church’s voice in speaking up for immigrants and Muslims. 2016-07-29T07:48:42Z 2019-12-06T14:43:45Z 2016-07-29T07:48:42Z 2019-12-06T14:43:45Z 2016 Commentary Hedges, P. (2016). Not a Religious War: Reacting to Killing of French Catholic Priest. (RSIS Commentaries, No. 195). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/81956 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/41026 en RSIS Commentaries, 195-16 Nanyang Technological University 3 p. application/pdf
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Not a Religious War: Reacting to Killing of French Catholic Priest
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