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What Are the Lessons of the Danish Cartoons of Muhammed?

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What Are the Lessons of the Danish Cartoons of Muhammed?

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What Are the Lessons of the Danish Cartoons of Muhammed? Sunday February 12, 2006#spacer{clear:left}#abc #sidebar{margin-top:1.5em}zSB(3,3)I haven’t yet written, nor thought deeply, about ongoing, violent Middle East protests over Danish political cartoons satirizing the prophet Muhammed….probably because I’m immersed in such as the Bush Administration’s warrantless spying on US citizens, the Iraq War, the President’s 2007 budget proposal, 2006 Congressional races and much more. At this site, I choose to focus on domestic issues and leaders rather than on international affairs. I am perplexed, though, why, given our US traditions of free speech and a free press, newspapers that run articles deeply offensive to some Christians would hesitate to run articles offensive to other faith traditions. At the same time, I don’t support “gratuitous blasphemy” against any religion, lodged simply for the sake of wounding