tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3963192.post113922954860289170..comments2023-11-03T10:31:19.854+00:00Comments on Assistant Blog: islam, protest and some very unfunny cartoonsJonathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04267191412203443333noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3963192.post-1139247704814380182006-02-06T17:41:00.000+00:002006-02-06T17:41:00.000+00:00The cartoons may or may not be funny, that’s hardl...The cartoons may or may not be funny, that’s hardly the point. It’s easy to depict them as being provocative for the sake of provocation (and one of the cartoons makes that point), but I've looked closely and think they make for <A HREF="http://www.stephennewton.com/2006/02/danish-cartoons-satirise-mohamed-fair.html" REL="nofollow" TITLE="Danish cartoons satirise Mohamed… fair comment">fair comment</A>. Only a small (perhaps very tiny) minority of Muslims may belive martyrs are rewarded with virgins, but it's that minority that produces suicide bombers. Don't they deserve to be mocked?Stephen Newtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10050387848277789711noreply@blogger.com