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This quasimodern Islamic "veil" makes a self-conscious religious point in a secular society.
Like the original veil, it serves to create the conditions of female modesty.
Combined with a new, heartfelt attack on civil-rights laws (Murray says bad, prejudicial discrimination is inseparable from good, economically sensible discrimination), this passage leaves one with the sense that in declaring himself a libertarian, Murray has not yet removed the final veil.
I linked to "Veil of Tears," by Anne Hollander, because it is always entertaining to read the latest misconceptions from the media on Muslim issues.
140 A.D.) who, Pagel writes, describes the vision that “descended upon him ...in the form of a woman” who says to him, “I wish to show you Truth herself; for I have brought her down from above, so that you may see her without a veil, and understand her beauty.”