. Which best explains how Islamism is causing conflict in the Middle East today? (Points : 3) Some Muslims believe Arab governments should be based on Islam; others believe in secular governments. Most Muslims believe that Jews and Christians should not be allowed to live in the region. Some Arabs do not believe Israel should be allowed to exist in the region; others believe it has that right. Jews living in Israel believe that there is no place in their society for people of other faiths.