It's rather frightening, the extent to which religious fanatics are trying to bend governments to their own particular narrow viewpoint. We can see it here in the West with the Christian fundamentalists as well.

Problem is, the majority of the population don't get worked up about it enough to make their voices heard. Similar to the rise of the Nazi party back in the 20's and 30's.

The danger is that these people will get a real foothold without any real opposition and then it could be too late.