Originally posted by popcornbird
That's right. Pigs are unclean. Pigs are impure inside/out. Dog's saliva, that's what we consider unclean. Get it now? I hope so. But what they are doing in Iran is absolutely ridiculous and against the teachings of the religion. Some people
Many, many, many people take religion out of context.

Not to start another religous discussion, but to me...dog saliva isn't any different than horse saliva, pig saliva, cat saliva (yes, cats drool), etc. I don't understand the distinction. Is it a regional thing?