>Shiite Iraq
During Saddam's time, there was no religious freedom," said Faris al-Shareef, a sheik who lives in the mainly Shiite city of Hilla.
story (press release?) MSNBC/Wash Post
~I like the sheik's quote. It resonates.
Imagine an hour haggling over an unwritten agreement.
You think American courts would grant our gays something like 'temporary enjoyment marriages'?
Or are our adoption laws more than adequate?