[Khaled]
> Cultures in that part of the world are very tribal and geocentric...
> A Muslim living in Lebanon, Syria, Jordan
> or Palestine would feel a stronger kinship to an Iraqi Christian or Jew,
> than to a Muslim Kurd, Turk or Indonesian.
But don't you consider religion to be a major component of culture.
Living in the same geographic area hasn't tended to lessen sectarian strife
between Iraqi Sunnis & Shiites, Palestinian Muslims & Jews, Lebanese
Muslims & Christians, Northern Irish Catholics & Protestants, Indian
Hindus & Muslims...
Craig
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