The Taliban régime's Sharia law in accordance with the Hanafi school of Islamic jurisprudence is another example of the stupidity of religion; the mindless belief in some invisible and unproven "god'. The sooner humankind casts off the shackles of the superstitions surrounding any and all religions, the better off the world will be, and in particular, women. The Taliban and believers in Sharia law are a scourge that need to wiped from the face of the planet