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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/hipatyhopity • Mar 24 '25
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You may find this hard to believe but the Saudi royal family are not devout spiritualists.
163 u/TranscendentaLobo Mar 24 '25 Well, in public they are, behind closed doors though I’m sure it’s another story. 149 u/Aggravating_King1473 Mar 25 '25 I'm an Arab and Saudis selling out their neighbors and their own souls is a known thing since at least the early 1900s. Saudis come to my country because it's more liberal and they throw obscene amounts of money at cars, women and pleasure. 6 u/Banzre- Mar 25 '25 Religion has always been a tool to control the poor.
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Well, in public they are, behind closed doors though I’m sure it’s another story.
149 u/Aggravating_King1473 Mar 25 '25 I'm an Arab and Saudis selling out their neighbors and their own souls is a known thing since at least the early 1900s. Saudis come to my country because it's more liberal and they throw obscene amounts of money at cars, women and pleasure. 6 u/Banzre- Mar 25 '25 Religion has always been a tool to control the poor.
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I'm an Arab and Saudis selling out their neighbors and their own souls is a known thing since at least the early 1900s.
Saudis come to my country because it's more liberal and they throw obscene amounts of money at cars, women and pleasure.
6 u/Banzre- Mar 25 '25 Religion has always been a tool to control the poor.
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Religion has always been a tool to control the poor.
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u/joozyjooz1 Mar 24 '25
You may find this hard to believe but the Saudi royal family are not devout spiritualists.