The House of Saud

I pretty sure I’ve mentioned that the big sectarian rift between Sunnis and Shiites is that the Sunnis think that the first Caliph was Mohammad’s father-in-law Abu Bakr while Shiites think it was his son-in-law and cousin Ali ibn Abi Talib. Personally I think the Shia have the better case though I also think that Islam is the theological equivalent of Mormonism and since I’m an atheist all of this Big Father Sky Ruler Of All Things simply nonsense opiate for the masses who will get their pie in the sky by and by, by and by.

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Part 2