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The '''Institute for the Secularisation of Islamic Society''' (ISIS) is an organization of writers that promotes the ideas of [[secularism]], [[democracy]] and [[human rights]] within [[Islamic]] society.<ref name=LI>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9q0y21B9BoUC&dq=Institute+for+the+Secularisation+of+Islamic+Society&pg=PA431|title=Leaving Islam: Apostates Speak Out|editor=Ibn Warraq|editor-link=Ibn Warraq|year=2003|publisher=Prometheus Books|isbn=978-1591020684}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3CpLB-6qlY0C&dq=%22Institute+for+the+Secularisation+of+Islamic+Society%22&pg=PA407|title=Faith in Faithlessness: An Anthology of Atheism|author=Dimitrios Roussopoulos|author-link=Dimitrios Roussopoulos|year=2007|isbn=978-1551643120|page=407}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tqM3UiM5VbcC&dq=%22Institute+for+the+Secularisation+of+Islamic+Society%22&pg=PA26|title=God Caesar and the Freedom of Religion|author=Elizabeth Warren|author-link=Elizabeth Warren|year=2003|isbn=978-1410748904}}</ref> It is part of the [[Center for Inquiry]]. |
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Founded in 1998 by former Muslims, the best known being [[Ibn Warraq]],<ref>{{cite journal|url=http://www.meforum.org/2069/defending-the-west|title=Defending the West|volume=XVI|issue=1|date=Winter 2009|author=A.J. Caschetta|journal=Middle East Quarterly|pages=77–79|access-date=2012-08-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120509010107/http://www.meforum.org/2069/defending-the-west|archive-date=2012-05-09|url-status=live}}</ref> the group aims to combat theologically driven fanaticism, violence and terrorism. The organization does not promote any belief system or religious dogma but rather it subscribes to the rule of secular law, freedom of speech and the [[Universal Declaration of Human Rights]]. |
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[[Category:Criticism of Islam]] |
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[[Category:Liberal and progressive movements within Islam]] |
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[[Category:Islam and secularism]] |
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[[Category:Skeptic organizations in the United States]] |
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