What Is Fundamentalism?

Merriam-Webster Dictionary:
"a movement or attitude stressing strict and literal adherence to a
set of basic principles."

Christian Fundamentalism:

"'You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with
all your soul, and with all your mind. This is the first and great
commandment. And the second is like it, 'you shall love your
neighbor as yourself.'"
-Mathew 22:37-39

"Love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those
who hate you, and pray for those who despitefully use you and
persecute you, that you may be the children of your Father who
is in heaven."
-Matthew 5:44-45

Jewish Fundamentalism:

"Hear, O Israel: the Lord our God is one Lord. And you shall love
the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and
with all your strength."
-Deuteronomy 6:4-5

"You shall not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of
 your people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself."
-Leviticus19:18

 1. You shall have no other gods before me.
 2. You shall  not make for yourself any graven images to bow
     down yourself to them, nor serve them.
 3. You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain.
 4. Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.
 5. Honor your father and your mother.
 6. You shall not commit murder.
 7. You shall not commit adultery.
 8. You shall not steal.
 9. You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.
10. You shall not covet anything that is your neighbor's.
-Exodus 20:3-17

Islamic Fundamentalism:

Regarding infidels (unbelievers), they are the Muslim’s inveterate enemies.
-Sura 4:101

Muslims are to "arrest them, besiege them and lie in ambush
everywhere" for them.
-Sura 9:5

Muslims are to "seize them and put them to death wherever you find
them, kill them wherever you find them, seek out the enemies of Islam
relentlessly."
-Sura 4:90

A Muslim is permitted to kill any person if it be "a just cause."
-Sura 6:152

"Fight them until Islam reigns supreme."
-Sura 2:193

Muslims are to be "ruthless to unbelievers."
-Sura 48:29

"Cut off their heads, and cut off the tips of their fingers."
-Sura 8:12

Anyone who fights against Allah or renounces Islam in favor of
another religion shall be "put to death or crucified or have their
hands and feet cut off on alternative sides."
-Sura 5:34

"When the sacred months have passed away, then slay the idolaters
wherever you find them, and take them captives and besiege them
and lie in wait for them in every ambush."
-Sura 9:5

"Allah loves those who fight for his cause."
-Sura 61:3

Allah will give "a far richer recompense to those who fight for him."
-Sura 4:96




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