The 1970's and 1980's saw a rise in popularity for non-christian spirituality. Several actors and writers embracing Buddhism was one aspect of this, the rise of various 'asian' sects like the Hare Krishna and Bhagwan movements or the cult of Rev. Moon was another. Ripples of this still reverberate in our current time.
The challenge: Make Islam take the place of Buddhism in the late 20th century western world and have one or more successful Islam-based cults replace the OTL cults of the 1970's / 80's
Also, how would this shape the modern world, especially post-9-11 America and Europe?
The challenge: Make Islam take the place of Buddhism in the late 20th century western world and have one or more successful Islam-based cults replace the OTL cults of the 1970's / 80's
Also, how would this shape the modern world, especially post-9-11 America and Europe?