CitizenKarin

In response to: "CitizenKarin on entering the public sphere" 1376 days old
by Mascis [Member]

Thanks for a well written summary of the JP issue. Press freedom is of course very important and the Danish government should definetly not apologise. However, the purpose of the pictures leaves a foul smell.

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In response to: "On the freedom of the press vs. respect for religious sensibilities" 1377 days old
by There_she_goes [Member]

Frankly, I think there are more serious issues for governments of Muslim countries (indeed, all countries) to focus on: poverty, education, human rights, education and welfare infrastructure, for example. This is comparatively a trivial issue and I do not see how turning it into a bone of political and economic contention is going to have a positiv more…

In response to: "On the freedom of the press vs. respect for religious sensibilities" 1379 days old
by lee954 [Member]

Freedom of speech includes the right to be offensive, wrong, ill-informed, prejudiced and unpopular. It is an absolute concept, there can be no restrictions. Even telling something that is obviously a lie should not be prevented; it can be rectified in a libel court. By the way; I'm aware that most Muslims don't live in deserts; but most people who more…

In response to: "On the freedom of the press vs. respect for religious sensibilities" 1379 days old
by CitizenKarin [Member]

"I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it" (attributed to Voltaire).

I'm sorry. You've clearly misunderstood all of the above article. First of all most Muslims do not live in the desert. Since you are obviously very proud of freedom of speech, please do not abuse it. Racist and stereotyping com more…

In response to: "On the freedom of the press vs. respect for religious sensibilities" 1380 days old
by lee954 [Member]

Freedom of speech is an absolute right in Western countries; if Muslims don't like this...stay in the desert where you won't be offended. more…

In response to: "CitizenKarin on entering the public sphere" 1381 days old
by CitizenKarin [Member]

Thank you MagicalMysteryTour, I must say I envy your name. more…

In response to: "CitizenKarin on entering the public sphere" 1381 days old
by MagicalMysteryTour ^Pro

I look forward to your blog! more…