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Originally Posted by willravel
That's because his followers don't live in an impoverished, war torn region. If you remove war and poverty from the Middle East, you remove the bite of radical fundamentalism. That's my point.
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You could make an argument that the war and poverty are what the leaders of the religion really want, because it creates a reason for people to listen to them.
Again, same thing happened in pre-Renaissance Europe with the Church.