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At a time when tensions are escalating globally, with growing hostility involving Iran, Israel, and the United States, you would expect a country constantly portrayed as extreme and intolerant to suppress any form of religious diversity. But reality, as always, tells a more complex story.

While access to one of Christianity’s holiest sites, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem was reportedly restricted, Christians in Iranian cities like Tehran, Tabriz, and Urmia still gathered to mark Palm Sunday, openly practicing their faith even amid the anxiety of conflict and the sound of bombings in the region.

Let that sink in.
In the middle of geopolitical tension, sanctions, and threats of war, religious minorities are still observing their traditions. Not erased. Not hidden. Still present.
Yet, I came across a comment claiming that the real fear is Iran “Islamising the whole world.” That statement reflects something deeper, not reality, but perception shaped over years.

Because if we’re being honest, the same Iranian state being feared globally hasn’t even imposed a single, uniform religious identity across its own population. There are still churches. There are still Christians. There are still public observances like this.

So the question becomes: what are we really reacting to? facts, or narratives?
For decades, especially since the early 2000s, fear has been one of the most powerful tools used in global politics. Entire regions were destabilized under the banner of “security” and “liberation,” based on narratives that were rarely questioned deeply enough.
Today, similar patterns continue: repeated messaging, selective coverage, and emotionally charged framing.

This is not about defending any government or ignoring political realities. It’s about refusing to be intellectually passive.
Because when the image you’ve been sold doesn’t fully match what you can clearly see, it should at least make you pause.

Think.
Question.
Look deeper.
Not everything is as simple or as one-sided as it is presented.

We want the Islamist out of power.

Simple,..so that the world can have peace.....

Validated:
We want the Islamist out of power.

In their country or yours?
Who decides for you in your own country?

Don't bring religious sentiment here please
Think
Question
Look deeper

Validated:
We want the Islamist out of power.

Show us the one that happened in Jos Nigeria.

You can show us that in a separate thread, this thread is solely for the wrong information you've been fed about Iranian government

We have Jews with their synagogue in Iran, how many Christians are there in Israel

loveth360:
Show us the one that happened in Jos Nigeria.

They even have light

Oh Nigeria! Tinubu's Nigeria!!

Kukutente23:
They even have light

Oh Nigeria! Tinubu's Nigeria!!

Iran population is about 97 million
Nigeria's population is above 230 million

97+97= 194 so double of Iran still can't match with Nigeria in population

I really wish Nigeria population can lead to creative intelligent growth. Unfortunately the brain needs good food most especially protein and fats.... And that's not so affordable here in the country

CLOUDRepublic:
Iran population is about 97 million
Nigeria's population is above 230 million

97+97= 194 so double of Iran still can't match with Nigeria in population

I really wish Nigeria population can lead to creative intelligent growth. Unfortunately the brain needs good food most especially protein and fats.... And that's not so affordable here in the country

Actually, what you need is education, like what is being provided in this thread. Once you educate yourself, you'd know how to provide protein and fat with your own brow instead of blaming others for you starving.

So, please learn!

CLOUDRepublic:
Iran population is about 97 million
Nigeria's population is above 230 million

97+97= 194 so double of Iran still can't match with Nigeria in population

I really wish Nigeria population can lead to creative intelligent growth. Unfortunately the brain needs good food most especially protein and fats.... And that's not so affordable here in the country

I'm sorry I don't see the point you're making
What's the nexus between population and electricity supply

CLOUDRepublic:
Iran population is about 97 million
Nigeria's population is above 230 million

97+97= 194 so double of Iran still can't match with Nigeria in population

I really wish Nigeria population can lead to creative intelligent growth. Unfortunately the brain needs good food most especially protein and fats.... And that's not so affordable here in the country

Population is not an excuse. There are countries more populated but still fine. If the government wants to solve the light issue they will but unfortunately some people feeding fat from it wouldn't allow it i.e Generator sellers

Salubata:
You can show us that in a separate thread, this thread is solely for the wrong information you've been fed about Iranian government

We have Jews with their synagogue in Iran, how many Christians are there in Israel

We don't have Jews threatening to dominate the world and killing innocent Christians.

How some notable Names supporting Iran has been silent on this JOS TERRORIST ATTACK, this same people are always silent when innocent Christians are massacre in Nigeria.
They are quick to remind us Israel and Jews are evil, but always fail to show us one incident where the Jews threaten to massacred Christians or where Jews are killing people in Nigeria.
JOS Is bleeding, innocent lives caught short, mother's crying over their children, etc their only offence is attending the palm Sunday service.

IDF is fighting to prevent this scenario happening to their citizen, and we have citizen supporting terror sponsors.

God help us in this country

It's obvious you need to get enlightened on why Israel/US vs Iran is happening, you're not informed

loveth360:
We don't have Jews threatening to dominate the world and killing innocent Christians.

Validated:
We want the Islamist out of power.

Chase them out na. Infact no go far, your country''s number 1 & 2 are muslims.

At a time when the terrorist state of Israel is locking churches and preventing Christians from observing Palm Sunday.
But then, the everlasting slaves of Israel will soon come to say it is fake news.

Salubata:
In their country or yours?
Who decides for you in your own country?

Don't bring religious sentiment here please
Think
Question
Look deeper

why your blood dey hot🔥, you want to start a fight? No one wants religion to pis anymore

Go and play with sand

Bittersweetnig:
why your blood dey hot🔥, you want to start a fight? No one wants religion to pis anymore

Salubata:
Go and play with sand

go to Iran and stand in the sun

Salubata:
In their country or yours?
Who decides for you in your own country?

Don't bring religious sentiment here please
Think
Question
Look deeper

You see Obidient wey get sense before?

loveth360:
We don't have Jews threatening to dominate the world and killing innocent Christians.

You are showing signs of typical Nigerian Christians attitude they call flock or sheep led by a shepherd.
No manner of enlightenment would make you objective and logical without prejudice and bias.
I'm willing to learn facts how Iran ever threatened to dominate the world and when they ever attacked a Christian. You didn't accuse America, Russia or China of dominating the world, it's small Iran prejudice made you to accuse of threatening to dominate the world and you think the superpowers would allow it, or you are angry on their behalf.
What is the benefits of the western countries that dominate the world to Africa.
You mistake jews for Christianity.
Even the Muslim countries are not better so religion shouldn't be a factor to decide upholding truth and justice.

ekineme:
How some notable Names supporting Iran has been silent on this JOS TERRORIST ATTACK, this same people are always silent when innocent Christians are massacre in Nigeria.
They are quick to remind us Israel and Jews are evil, but always fail to show us one incident where the Jews threaten to massacred Christians or where Jews are killing people in Nigeria.
JOS Is bleeding, innocent lives caught short, mother's crying over their children, etc their only offence is attending the palm Sunday service.

IDF is fighting to prevent this scenario happening to their citizen, and we have citizen supporting terror sponsors.

God help us in this country

I wish America can sincerely help us to bomb those responsible to hell. Animals like that only respect greater force and they have been getting away too much.

The Issue is not the Ayatollahs islamizing the world, the problem is them getting their hands on nuclear weapons...

They have been chanting death to America and death to Israel for decades...

If they get their hands on nuclear weapons, they will stop chanting and start shooting...

The World is a much safer place without the radical Islamic Iranian Terrorist regime..

Only very daft and ignorant people would believe that a Shia majority country with a Shia theocratic leadership would sponsor sunmi aligned terrorist groups wreaking havoc across the world. They're people who lack cognitive reasoning abilities. They only believe what the orangeman says.

SlavaUkraini:
The Issue is not the Ayatollahs islamizing the world, the problem is them not getting their hands on nuclear weapons...

They have been chanting death to America and death to Israel for decades...

If they get their hands on nuclear weapons, they will stop chanting and start shooting...

The World is a much safer place without the radical Islamic Iranian Terrorist regime..

The only country that has used nuclear weapons on another sovereign country in history is the US. Even when Pakistan was run by rogue military dictators, it never used a nuclear bomb on any country. Likewise North Korea.

Think critically. You're educated. Don't always believe because you're told to believe. Allow your cognitives get the best of you.

Has Iran ever invaded a sovereign nation? What's even your definition of Islamic terrorists?

Svoboda:
The only country that has used nuclear weapons on another sovereign country in history is the US. Even when Pakistan was run by rogue military dictators, it never used a nuclear bomb on any country. Likewise North Korea.

Think critically. You're educated. Don't always believe because you're told to believe. Allow your cognitives get the best of you.

Has Iran ever invaded a sovereign nation? What's even your definition of Islamic terrorists?

The rogue dictators in Pakistan never chanted death to America or Israel for decades...

North Korea is not chanting death to America or the West

But you see this Islamic Terrorists in Iran, they have vowed to wipe Israel off the global map and will do it if given the opportunity....

Islamic Terrorists are those that kill people including their own people in the name of one Álláh that promised them 500 Virgins when they die....

The World is a much safer place without these people laying their hands on nuclear weapons...

Are there Christians in Iran?

You're

SlavaUkraini:
The rogue dictators in Pakistan never chanted death to America or Israel for decades...

North Korea is not chanting death to America or the West

But you see this Islamic Terrorists in Iran, they have vowed to wipe Israel off the global map and will do it if given the opportunity....

Islamic Terrorists are those that kill people including their own people in the name of one Álláh that promised them 500 Virgins when they die....

The World is a much safer place without these people laying their hands on nuclear weapons...

your right

Kukutente23:
They even have light

Oh Nigeria! Tinubu's Nigeria!!

Read this

Iran's deputy energy minister said Monday that the country's power grid is stable and outages in Tehran and Alborz have been resolved, the Tasnim news agency reported.

The remarks follow power outages reported Sunday in several parts of Iran, including areas of Tehran and the northern city of Alborz, after US-Israeli attacks targeted electricity infrastructure.

The entire region has been on alert since the US and Israel launched an air offensive on Iran on Feb. 28, killing over 1,340 people so far, including then-Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

Tehran has retaliated with drone and missile strikes targeting Israel, Jordan, Iraq, and Gulf countries hosting US military assets.

Iran restores power to most parts of Tehran and Karaj after suspected attacks on infrastructure

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zLGojjLbXKU

Iran Power Restored After US-Israel Attack, National Grid Stable: Deputy Minister | NewsX

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PKoqzN3XmPA

And someone wants to tell me that our own politicians here are human? Let me restrain myself from cursing but it shows you how much they care about us in Nigeria.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=enXfv9hbUfc