Publications
‘Whore nor slave – women and Islam’ by senator Anke M.F. Van dermeersch
PREFACE
If you have ever been drunk with love, you know this feeling can really occupy your entire life. Body and soul become so clouded by overwhelming emotions that rational reasoning is no longer possible. Think of the sweaty hands and the feeling of butterflies in your stomach when your truelove is around, or of deep deprivation when he or she is gone. Love is an escape from reality, with which you fool yourself. It can totally alienate a person from himself, his family and his principles if he refuses to sober up.
Of all things, love is the main reason why Western girls and women convert to Islam. It’s simple. They fall in love with a Muslim and marry him. Their conversion to Islam is a logical consequence of their marital status. Only exceptionally they are allowed to retain their former faith. In our country, approximately one thousand girls convert to Islam annually, a number that still increases year after year…