With God on both our sides…

[ by Charles Cameron aka hipbonegamer — shall we file this under religion, or politics? ]

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Let’s see, now: religiously speaking, you can support a murderous dictator on a rampage against his own people, or the rebels who oppose him who take video selfies of themselves eating their deceased enemies’ hearts — or abstain from taking sides and let the two parties shoot and rape it out among themselves…

Sheikh Youself al-Qaradawi is an Egyptian cleric with a following in the tens of millions, while Roman Silantyev is a “religious expert and head of the Human Rights Center of the World Russian People’s Council” and staff member of the Moscow Patriarchate Department for External Church Relations.

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Sources:

• Top cleric Qaradawi calls for Jihad against Hezbollah, Assad in Syria
• Religious expert suggests to send the Russian volunteer corps to Syria