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Politics : The Truth About Islam

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To: DeplorableIrredeemableRedneck who wrote (2257)10/10/2006 8:42:19 AM
From: Proud_Infidel  Read Replies (2) of 20106
 
These people really do need to get over themselves. The kids in question were DRUNK! Soon, if some people get their way, it will be against the law to mock the prophet while drunk. Jesus and all of the rest will be fair game though. Heck, if they get their way, drinking itself will be illegal.

Muslims angry at new Danish cartoons scandal
The Guardian (U.K.) ^ | 10/10/06 | Brian Whitaker

guardian.co.uk

· World body complains of rising intolerance in west
· Video shows youth group ridiculing Muhammad

The world's largest international Muslim body complained of shrinking tolerance in the west yesterday as a new row erupted over Danish cartoons mocking the prophet Muhammad.

The 57-nation Organisation of the Islamic Conference said in a statement: "Muslims have noted with concern that the values of tolerance are eroding and there is now shrinking space for others' religious, social and cultural values in the west."

The statement followed the airing on Danish state television of amateur video footage showing members of the anti-immigrant Danish Peoples' party (DPP) taking part in a contest to draw images ridiculing the prophet. "The running of the footage affected the sensibilities of civilised people and religious beliefs of one fifth of humanity," the OIC said.

(Excerpt) Read more at guardian.co.uk ....
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