The Revolutionary Guard controls almost everything in Iran, and this is hurting the people.
Reza AslanThe only question that matters with regard to a religion and its mythology is โWhat do these stories mean?
Reza AslanBill Maher is right to condemn religious practices that violate fundamental human rights. Religious communities must do more to counter extremist interpretations of their faith. But failing to recognize that religion is embedded in culture โ and making a blanket judgment about the worldโs second largest religion โ is simply bigotry.
Reza Aslan