The last time Molly Norris was in the news was July. She’s the Seattle cartoonist who responded to censorship of South Park by declaring April 20 to be “Everybody Draw Mohammed Day.”
Freedom and intimidation
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Gay Saudi diplomat fears for life?
So here is your assignment. Read the top of the following story in the Los Angeles Times and try to spot the religion ghost.
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Shouting fire in a crowded theater
The New York Daily News has a brief story about a man who was just fired for a First Amendment protest.
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Iran's bondage of the press
Pastor Terry Jones’ decision to call off his September 11 Koran burn has not stopped violent protests among some Muslims across the world. A Lutheran church in Pakistan was destroyed by a bomb. Kashmir protests left 13 dead. In Tehran, protesters are calling for the death of Jones.
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John L. Allen, Jr. slaps some wrists
This is one of those cases in which your GetReligionistas are tempted to simply put an item up on this here weblog and say …
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Could it be Satan? How con-VEEN-ient
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Another disappearing priest mystery
Today’s gay-marriage story in the Washington Post (the newspaper really needs to develop a logo for this regular feature) focuses on another complication in this major change in the laws of the District of Columbia. What happens when one of the two partners is not a citizen of the United States?
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Putting tolerance in perspective
You have to read this article by CNN writer John Blake. It’s all about how tolerant and respectful Islam is of Judaism and Christianity. For instance:
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So which media circus to cover?
So at this point, which subject interests you (or bores you) more, the Rev. Terry Jones story or the story about the story of the Rev. Terry Jones?
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