I too learned from what my parents taught me, whether it was through reprimand or praise, and I might add the very manner in which I was reprimanded or praised was based on principles and leading a principled life based on the following but not limited to, love, forgiveness, and honesty. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
People with a true set of principles don't need to re-examine they're beliefs because anyone who leads a principle centered life don't need someone undermining those principles. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
He also holds very firmly that Western civilization is essentially Islamic since the West has adopted most of the leading principles of Islam and made them an integral part of the structure of modern civilization. (religion-online.org)