Re: The Sabian Mandaeans - one of the oldest religious groups in the world - are faci
I read this story a few days ago.. it is pretty disgusting.. truth is that there have been many old faith-systems that have slowly vanished when Christianity and Islam spread... most of the pre-christian european faiths (paganism, germanic faiths etc) are almost gone now...christianity took over there... the religion of zorastriniasm in Iran had similar fate.. Islam took over there..
The situation in Iraq just keeps worsening every day..... The sad part is that with the way things are going I don't see peace coming to that area (forget prosperity) for another decade atleast..