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I was taught about Islam in social studies, and I don't remember anybody trying to force me to obey Islamic law at any point.
I don't know whether there is a slippery slope, but I do know this isn't an accurate description of it.
Person: here is generally how this thing has gone throughout history
You: my individual experience doesn't match this, therefore you are completely wrong
Come on, dude, read a book.
He never said that they were "completely wrong". Just casting doubt/sharing thoughts. Regardless, freedom of/from religion has only gotten better in the west for the last few hundred years. Please don't let a few crazies in the US determine your perspective on an entire religion.