Taliban Spokesman Suhail Shaheen says that Shias are Muslim. [Source in Comments]

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[–]test1575[S] 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/02/28/the-taliban-confront-the-realities-of-power-afghanistan

[–]AXXA 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

We believe we are one, like flowers in a garden. The more flowers, the more beautiful.

That is a beautiful statement. Islam, Christianity, and Judaism are all paths that lead to the same destination. There is only one God but there numerous ways for people to worship God.

[–]jet199 2 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

Yeah, that's not what he means.

Christians and Jews will still go to the wall.

[–]SLUTWAGON 0 insightful - 2 fun0 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

I HEREBY GRANT DIPLOMATIC RECOGNITION TO THE TALIBAN.

THE REASON THAT I AM QUALIFIED TO GRANT THAT STATUS TO THE TALIBAN IS SIMPLE... I INVENTED THE TOILET.