Iraq: Out of the desert into Mosul (closed)

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They also tend to follow only the parts of the book that support what they choose to do, often ignoring other parts of the book in the process.

Humans have the capacity for very great cruelty, especially when in the grip of absolute belief, whether religious or political. The nature of the belief is less a factor than the extent: when people believe without question, trouble follows.

Dayuhan--this is the core problem when trying to understand Salafists and or Takfirists vs say the secular Islamists or say the "pure" Islamists.

They all read the same Koran and Sunnahs etc---it is just in how they interpret it. Go to five different mosques on Friday prayers and you will get five different lectures and interpretations---all quoting the Koran, or the Sunnahs and or Hadiths.

Much like Christian fundamentalists vs say secular Christians.

It is just how one interprets the words--they all tend to read the same paragraphs ---they definitely do not pick and choose their paragraphs.