Those who don’t participate in the elections will end up in hell” and he added in his speech “we must bear the responsibility and we must all participate in the elections because it’s a patriotic duty and not doing so is like treason”

Just one of many clerics inside Iraq supporting democracy. Details at Iraq the Model. Good stuff. Then there is this:

On the other side, the “Association of Muslim scholars” called all the Iraqis to boycott the elections and considered those who disobey this call as “sinners”.

I take this to mean that even if you die in battle the 72 virgins will have herpes. Then be sure to visit Iraq at a Glance for a tutorial on Wahhabi goals and past. Very interesting, almost pre-historic stuff.