{"id":2617,"date":"2007-10-27T04:20:14","date_gmt":"2007-10-27T11:20:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=2617"},"modified":"2018-03-06T15:50:45","modified_gmt":"2018-03-06T23:50:45","slug":"the-clash-of-universalisms-religious-and-secular-in-human-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=2617","title":{"rendered":"The Clash of Universalisms: Religious and Secular in Human Rights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The Hedgehog Review<\/em><br \/>\nFall, 2007<\/p>\n<p class=\"author\">Abdulaziz Sachedina, PhD.<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.consciencelaws.org\/authors.aspx#Abdulaziz_Sachedina\">*<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The major thrust of Islamic critique of the <em>Declaration<\/em>, however, is its secularism and its implied hostility to divergent philosophical or religious ideas. . . Perhaps the sore point in the secular human rights discourse, as far as Muslim theoreticians of rights language are concerned, is the total dismissal of anything religious as being an impediment to the modern development of human rights. . . .<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.consciencelaws.org\/religion\/religion099.aspx\">Full Text<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Hedgehog Review Fall, 2007 Abdulaziz Sachedina, PhD.* The major thrust of Islamic critique of the Declaration, however, is its secularism and its implied hostility to divergent philosophical or religious ideas. . . 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