“History is full of people who went to prison or were burned at the stake for proclaiming their ideas. Society has always defended itself.”
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There are no heroes in most of my stories. I look at our society with a critical eye and find nothing extraordinary in the people I see.
I love Sufism as I love beautiful poetry, but it is not the answer. Sufism is like a mirage in the desert. It says to you, come and sit, relax and enjoy yourself for a while.
Today's interpretations of religion are often backward and contradict the needs of civilization.
As the tension eases, we must look in the direction of agriculture, industry and education as our final goals, and toward democracy under Mr Mubarak.