Sunday, February 05, 2006

Embassies burn in cartoon protest

Syrians have set fire to the Norwegian and Danish embassies in Damascus to protest at the publication of newspaper cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad.


I take it it's not the fact that the cartoons depicted god in a negative and violent light that caused the offence and rather that god was depicted at all.

Read more at news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/mid...

3 Comments:

Blogger liz said...

And that's just a cartoon--imagine what havoc someone could wreak with a full-color detailed illustration.

7:01 pm  
Blogger liz said...

Another non-displaying comment. Weird!

I blame it on cosmic rays.

8:18 pm  
Blogger Mark said...

I'm suprised that T-Shirts That Suck haven't made t-shirt out of the whole thing yet.

9:48 am  

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