

“One report described how on June 22, 1998, forty Chechens were quietly brought to a secret military camp located seventy-five miles southeast of Riyadh. Over the next four months, they were trained in explosives, hand-to-hand combat, and small weapons. A lot of time was set aside for indoctrination into Wahhabi Islam. Salman, the governor of Riyadh and the full brother of King Fahd, was the camp’s sponsor.”
― Sleeping with the Devil
― Sleeping with the Devil

“Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Syria all backed the February 1996 coup attempt and were continuing to undermine the Qatari government.”
― Sleeping with the Devil
― Sleeping with the Devil

“This world, the eternally imperfect, an eternal contradiction's image and imperfect image—an intoxicating joy to its imperfect creator:—thus did the world once seem to me.”
― Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None - Illustrated
― Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None - Illustrated

“Could it be possible! This old saint in the forest hath not yet heard of it, that GOD IS DEAD!”
― Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None - Illustrated
― Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None - Illustrated
“Consciousness is trailing behind, watching the activity of the emotional unconscious and pestering, “Don’t forget me; listen, I have something to say here.”
― Darwin's Apple: The Evolutionary Biology of Religion
― Darwin's Apple: The Evolutionary Biology of Religion

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