Islam is in principle egalitarian, and has always had problems with power.

The theory of cultural bias... is the idea that a culture is based on a particular form of organization. It can't be transplanted except to another variant of that organization.

Some scholars have been arguing that a civilizational clash between organized religions is the next step in human history.

Pretensions to moral superiority are devastatingly destructive.

Where there is dirt there is system. Dirt is the byproduct of a systematic ordering and classification of matter.

It is very reasonable to worry about the harm done by organized religion, and to prefer looser and more private arrangements.

If you want to change the culture, you will have to start by changing the organization.