موضوع الخمر يقدم مثالا حول كيفية قيام رجال الدين بتغيير القرآن واللغة العربية لتتماشى مع أحاديثهم وتفسيراتهم ورؤيتهم الخاصة للدين والشريعة
“The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion (to which few members of other civilizations were converted) but rather by its superiority in applying organized violence. Westerners often forget this fact; non-Westerners never do.” —Samuel P. Huntington, The Clash of Civilisation and the Remaking of the World Order, 1996, p. 51