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| Babylon's last alcohol seller arrested: member of the ancient Yazidi religious sect |
| 2009-12-21 |
| Posted by:3dc |
| #4 Actually they are one of the oldest religions predating Zoroastrianism, maybe Judaism, definitely Christian and Muslim likely Buddhism but likely not Hindu. |
| Posted by: 3dc 2009-12-21 23:05 |
| #3 TW, they aren't. The religion borrows from ancient Mithraism, a little Christianity, some Sufi Islam, and lots of other sources. But one of the holy beings in the religion is identified with Satan by Islam. The problems seem obvious. |
| Posted by: Eric Jablow 2009-12-21 20:15 |
| #2 I think the Yazidi are actually followers of John the Baptist, Redneck Jim. Although it's quite possible I'm misremembering. |
| Posted by: trailing wife 2009-12-21 18:15 |
| #1 Ummm,"Follow a more ancoent religion than Islam" Oh they're Christians, are they? |
| Posted by: Redneck Jim 2009-12-21 16:40 |