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To: pageonetoo
I can get a similar response from a muslim... after all, obedience to the "religious" leaders is paramount!

That's a mischaracterization if I've ever saw one. Islam is known for its institutional decentralization. It is the exact opposite of the Catholic Church.

103 posted on 08/14/2006 9:30:44 AM PDT by Pyro7480 ("Love is the fusion of two souls in one in order to bring about mutual perfection." -S. Terese Andes)
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To: Pyro7480
Islam is known for its institutional decentralization.


106 posted on 08/14/2006 9:33:11 AM PDT by pageonetoo (You'll spot their posts soon enough!)
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To: Pyro7480
Islam is known for its institutional decentralization.

Guess you've never heard of the caliph.

194 posted on 10/02/2006 11:01:54 AM PDT by Sir Gawain
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