The vast majority of the Arabs in The Kingdom, young and old, are portrayed negatively - from the brutal, hate-filled, anti-western, religiously fanatical terrorists, to the inept, corrupt, heavy-handed, secretive and frustratingly bureaucratic Saudi authorities.
Police have clashed with armed groups in the more religiously conservative western part of the country.
Another car bomb exploded in a Shiite part of the religiously mixed western neighborhood of Shurta, a mainly Sunni area, killing 4 and wounding 12, the authorities said.
Other Western democracies don't strangle religiously affiliated schools by their tax policies.
A new style had evolved by the 8th to 9th centuries, but it did not penetrate into western Turkistan, where the Arab conquerors religiously opposed figural art.
Security operations leading to the arrests were conducted in Ankara, the capital, and in Yalova and Bursa, two religiously conservative towns in western Turkey.
He was at his most animated when explaining that Muslims could invoke a contemporary interpretation of Islamic law to make it easier to live in Western societies: for example, while searching for religiously appropriate food, or places to pray.
Just after the taoiseach's remarks, it emerged that even in his own Mayo constituency – an area of western Ireland normally regarded as conservative and religiously devout – early indications were for a 55% vote in favour of reform.
Where I come from, dating in the Western sense is not acceptable, either socially or religiously.
Separately, Syrian rebels have launched an assault on the religiously mixed village of Maaloula, in western Syria, held by government forces.
The teachings of Neo-Orthodoxy were profoundly influential, for they indicated the possibility of living a ritually and religiously full life while being totally integrated into Western society.
