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Rationalist Islam is an epistemic-led and rational-empirical branch of the mainly Islamic school of philosophers and mystics ~~that grounds~~ views, practices, and ~~identity~~ in a set of independently justified and domain-specific rational principles.

Rationalist Islam is an epistemic-led and rational-empirical branch of the mainly Islamic school of philosophers and mystics. Rationalist Muslims ground their views, practices, and identities in a set of independently justified and domain-specific rational principles.

~~Adherents~~ adopt the terms “Islam” and "Muslim" as identities only after critical assessment of historical evidence suggests that Muḥammad substantially aligned with these principles. Rationalist Islam is, therefore, a continuation of the historical Muhammadan movement with the aim of maximising the wellbeing of all sentient inhabitants of the world.

They adopt the terms “Islam” and "Muslim" as identities only after critical assessment of historical evidence suggests that Muḥammad substantially aligned with these principles. Rationalist Islam is, therefore, a continuation of the historical Muhammadan movement with the aim of maximising the wellbeing of all sentient inhabitants of the world.

The guiding maxim often associated with Rationalist Islam is “Religion as movement — not monument,” emphasising an ongoing, adaptive, principle-led, evidence-based, ethically purposive project rather than static veneration and dogma.

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-Rationalist Islam is an epistemic-led and rational-empirical branch of the mainly Islamic school of philosophers and mystics that grounds views, practices, and identity in a set of independently justified and domain-specific rational principles.
+Rationalist Islam is an epistemic-led and rational-empirical branch of the mainly Islamic school of philosophers and mystics. Rationalist Muslims ground their views, practices, and identities in a set of independently justified and domain-specific rational principles.
-Adherents adopt the terms “Islam” and "Muslim" as identities only after critical assessment of historical evidence suggests that Muḥammad substantially aligned with these principles. Rationalist Islam is, therefore, a continuation of the historical Muhammadan movement with the aim of maximising the wellbeing of all sentient inhabitants of the world.
+They adopt the terms “Islam” and "Muslim" as identities only after critical assessment of historical evidence suggests that Muḥammad substantially aligned with these principles. Rationalist Islam is, therefore, a continuation of the historical Muhammadan movement with the aim of maximising the wellbeing of all sentient inhabitants of the world.
 The guiding maxim often associated with Rationalist Islam is “Religion as movement — not monument,” emphasising an ongoing, adaptive, principle-led, evidence-based, ethically purposive project rather than static veneration and dogma.