02 September 2011

Which "Defamation of Religion" Does the UN Human Rights Commission Dislike?

.... In the West, unlike in Muslim countries, religious criticism is part of our dialogue; critics are not murdered. But the Muslim prohibition against defamation of religion applies only to defaming Islam, not defaming Judaism or Christianity, which are fair game.

This is folly. None of the western critics of Islam have urged violence. They are not putting “fatwas” on people's heads, not offering prizes for murdering someone for a cartoon that “insults” the Prophet Mohammad, nor advocating depriving such people of protection of law. [FamilySecurityMatters.org] Read more