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Atheists in Saudi Arabia!
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in response to reader comment: past insight
Submitted by dhimmi no more (United States), Feb 4, 2015 at 08:10
MWK you wrote
Great stuff. Especially seeing it's a Saudi who is sticking his neck out .
There is no doubt that there are many atheists in the Arab world but what does this mean? Well, and I stand corrected here, the great German historian wrote that "orthodoxy" is never far behind which means that those atheists will be suppressed as we have seen in the case of Ra'if Badawi
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