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He was member of Ba'ath party and claimed to be Sunni Muslim. He started several wars that killed about one million innocent people, but at least he was not Shiite.

It is worth noting that Saddam Hussein was not religious and advocated a purely secular form of government, repressing those who had any serious form of religious expression (even "fellow" Sunnis).

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