The speaker describes the 1979 Iranian Islamic Revolution as a political earthquake that overturned the prior separation of religion and politics and replaced monarchy with an Islamic Republic.
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Religion AND Politics
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"...was a general consensus agreement in the Middle East that religion and politics would be separated. But in 1979, the people in Iran... Iran...."
"Iran. a Muslim people, as people who believe in the Islamic religion, the government should be focused on Islamic law, okay? So in a..."
"...here, Robert Zephyr's 1666, Redemption Through Sin, Global Conspiracy in History, Religion, Politics, and Finance. I asked you about it before we got started...."
"...community. In fact the nation is a conflation of both religion and politics. Okay and that's why historically and has been the most emotionally..."
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