Hastening Down the Wind

Conventional wisdom holds that even if Ahmadinejad is crazy, this is not a problem because the mullahs hold the real power, and they're hopefully rational. Amil Imani argues in The American Thinker that the mullahs subscribe to a different reality entirely. Their watches, he says, are running fast:

The cabal of fanatical mullahs ruling Iran has lost its patience, not only with the unbelievers, but also with the Mahdi as well. They aim to force his arrival. The mullahs believe they have the means to make it impossible for the Mahdi to tarry any longer by causing unprecedented death and destruction—conditions deemed essential for his coming. The world must hit the very bottom, before the Savior of the world comes to the rescue, so they firmly believe.

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