Ayatollah used in a sentence

Ayatollah in a sentence as a noun

Mozilla was never "ayatollah of open web and open source".

The ayatollah is a religious dictator, yes, but the civil government is more powerful in Iran than in many of its neighbors.

The power of the ayatollah wanes every year, and every new generation of young Iranians is more liberal than before.

It didn't help that it took them ages to fix widespread performance problems in FF...This said, if they go back to their roots as "ayatollah of open web and open source", I might consider them again; but until they're just another ad-backed bureaucracy, I might as well stick to a better one.