06-19-2019, 11:13 AM
(06-19-2019, 11:03 AM)GMDino Wrote: Iran had a pretty good, secular culture until the religious people took over.
Many of their citizens might not remember the time before that happened.
Not an endorsement of war/regime change...just a thought on getting religion out of government.
Which, BTW, the US and Saudi Arabia hold a lot of blame for happening. The US for their meddling, Saudi Arabia for their embracing a radical form of Islam and exporting that around the region, influencing the rise of radical Islamic thought even within Shia Islam.
"A great democracy has got to be progressive, or it will soon cease to be either great or a democracy..." - TR
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR
