Islam & The Future of Tolerance: with film director Jay Shapiro

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🗓️ 8 January 2019

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Jay Shapiro is director of the new documentary film, "Islam & The Future of Tolerance." The film stars Maajid Nawaz and Sam Harris, and it's available on Amazon, iTunes, and at http://www.islamandthefutureoftolerance.com

Jay speaks about the film, and we play several clips.

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