Majority of world's Muslims say Islam has place in politics
(NEWSER) - A majority of the world’s Muslims want their religion to influence politics, a Pew Research poll finds. In Pakistan, Egypt, Jordan, and Nigeria, majorities would back the legalization of stoning to punish adultery, the amputation of thieves’ hands, and the death penalty for converts from Islam to other religions, the Los Angeles Times reports. Some 85% of Pakistani respondents voiced support for segregating the sexes in the workplace. More»
