[ QUOTE ] As a Dane, I'd like to apologize to all believers of Islam out there - Sorry guys, but our Prime Minister is a Bleedin' Moron! [/ QUOTE ] And as an agnostic Bright, I'd like to say I'm sorry for the followers of Islam. But then again, I feel sorry for anyone of any religion. "We're so sorry we have freedom of…
Good for him. If everyone rolled over and apologised for every view someone disagreed with we'd be living on planet Sorry. There are more important things that need to be apologised for.
[ QUOTE ] Jeezus depicted as a white man, no one blinks. Draw a picture of Moohamud, and everyone gets all dirka dirka. [/ QUOTE ] Sorry but that does not serve as an excuse to make fun of Muslims. Just because one group of people do not mind to have their god or prophet made fun of. Does not mean everyone else will be as…
[ QUOTE ] This is fundamentally the key problem with these caricaturess that were made. The language of caricatures are by nature meant to offend. Yes we can defend it by saying oh but this is just someone making harmless fun. Well I am sorry but that is the most ridiculous thing I have heard. [/ QUOTE ] caricatures…
actually I don't really care about the newspaper problem itself the prime minister shouldn't apologize but it's good the newspaper did On the other side depiction of the prophet isn't allowed as in islam the prophet "idealization" isn't as strong as the Christian one. Hardcore people are creating a lot of problems for all…
http://today.reuters.com/news/newsArticl...;archived=False [ QUOTE ] Denmark's Prime Minister said on Sunday his government could not act against satirical cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed after Libya closed its embassy in Copenhagen amid growing Muslim anger over the dispute. The newspaper Jyllands-Posten had not intended…
[ QUOTE ] Sorry m8, but you are slightly contradicting yourself. You say that it is important for the free exchange of ideas and opinions. Could you then please tell how ideas and opinion are being exchanged from insulting each other? [/ QUOTE ] I don't see how he's contraticting himself. Freedom of speech is exactly as it…
[ QUOTE ] [ QUOTE ] You obviously don't know the first thing about islam [/ QUOTE ] It's soo easy to find a copy of the Khoran, since it is not allowed to be printed in any other language than Arabic. I mean who doesn't want to learn an entirely new language, then read a big thick book they won't understand until someone…
[ QUOTE ] No one was arguing that these statements were civilized, they are just saying that it's part of freedom of speech. I understand what you're saying, and I'd love everyone to be more civilized. Unfortunately, it seems too many people these days are uncivilized. I think the point most people in this thread were…