Hanukkah and Democracy

ItsComeDown2This has a thought-provoking article and poll drawing parallels between the story of Hanukkah and the proposed planting of democracy in the Islamic world.

Think about this point he poses -- We can claim that the western world is only bringing the sweet aroma of democracy to the region. However, there are problems with that if a people desire a comingling of government and religion. The reality is that democracy may not be the best way to run a religion and by extension a religious government. Then take the poll.