Comparison to other religions?

Reader comment on item: Militant Islam Is Put In Class With Communism, Fascism

Submitted by George Valdshtein (Israel), Aug 27, 2002 at 05:36

I am reading all your articles. Many thanks.
Please explain why militant Islam exists, yet there does not seem to be a comparable militant Christianity or militant Judaism or any other militant - religious movements.Thank you.

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Daniel Pipes replies:

Good question, and I plan to take this up in a future article.

DP