21 July 2011

Bigots can have brown skin too

As is so often the case, there is more to the story than immediately meets the eye.

Bob Pitt, for example, has blandly re-posted this article under the heading ‘EDL drunks disrupt Muslim meeting in Reading’. On the surface, that’s accurate, but just what kind of Muslims are we talking about?

The Berkshire Islamic Information Group website links to the following information about the talk in question, where we learn that the ‘inspirational talk’ is the work of Sheikh Khalid Yasin.

Now, here’s the problem: Yasin is a hate preacher who calls gay people ‘faggots’ and says they should be put to death. He also says: There’s no such thing as a Muslim having a non-Muslim friend. [Harry’s Place] Read more