Anguille
Bane of the Urbane
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Nope, because religion is not competing with civil authority in the same ways or on the same level as Islam is competing in the Islamic countries where religious people are using the Koran to reshape the laws and freedoms of peoples both at home and abroad.
You just don't see it.
Why do you think birth control was illegal for so long?
And you are ignoring Islamic countries like Turkey and the former government of Iraq which banned the veil and improved the conditions for women immensely.
This is why we should support democracy worldwide and not turn a blind eye to theocracies gaining power. Including the Vatican.