[cynicom]

Muslim??? I did not find that, but with first name of John, I suspect he is Christian.

[Redbob]

Yes, a Christian, as I see from reading more posts.

[Norman Arbuthnot]

Muslim??? I did not find that, but with first name of John, I suspect he is Christian.

Abizaid is a Catholic. 75% of the 3 million Americans of Arab descent are Christians, but most Arabs immigrating to the U.S. now are muslim. There aren't too many Christians left in the ME, most of them moved out to the U.S., Europe and South America long ago.