Things don&#x27;t have a single cause. &quot;ISIS grew out of staggeringly unequal distribution of Mideast oil wealth&quot; and &quot;ISIS is motivated by extreme interpretations of Islam&quot; are able to coexist perfectly well.<p>Do you have any examples of &quot;the same people&quot; being inconsistent here? Because usually when people complain about inconsistency like this, it&#x27;s actually different people being mentally categorized together, not actually the same people.