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No shock to me. I see it most days. People from other cultures believe, act and think differently than we do.

Life is much more cheap in other places than it is here, unless the life happens to be a fetus and needed for parts research.

The arab mind does only understand force. “Lawrence of Arabia” is not merely a movie. It is grounded in fact.

There are no soccer moms in the middle east that count.

Here is an amusing stroy about an Egyptian broadcaster praising the bombing of ISIS. He is a Sunni secularist. The funny part is they used Russian video game footage by mistake rather the actual footage. But look at his praise - it's like praising the mass killing of the enemy kind of stuff.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2015/10/12/egyptian-tv-anchor-mistakes-video-game-footage-for-russian-airstrikes-in-syria/

"The Russians did it. Yes, this is the Russian army, this is Russian weaponry, this is [Vladimir] Putin. Yes, they are countering terrorism, truly countering it. Now you will see a terrifying video, terrifying."

"Did you all see the precision?" he asked. "These are terrorists and militias and tanks, as you can see. These are Daesh fighters, and they have some weapons. And see there's this car, but in moments — gone."

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That's the Arab mentality in a nutshell.