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A comment on Saudi Arabia and Iran: The Cold War of Islam. Parent comment

Re:Saudi Arabia and Iran: The Cold War of Islam by wfunction on Tuesday May 10, 2016 @11:56AM (#11668129)
> but the last thing the world needs is a consolidated regional religious power of any kind.

As if that's not happened in Western societies?

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Re:Saudi Arabia and Iran: The Cold War of Islam by krapp on Tuesday May 10, 2016 @11:58AM (#11668148)
Western societies improved a great deal after the dominance of the Church was broken.
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Re:Saudi Arabia and Iran: The Cold War of Islam by wfunction on Tuesday May 10, 2016 @08:13PM (#11671729)
Shoot, I completely missed the word "religious" in the original comment! I totally deserved the downvotes...
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