Sep 24, 2012

The Bondage of Irrational Fears

Kate Palmer, 9/22/12:
Absolutely! Potentially offensive depictions of religious leaders whose followers have proven to be quick to take offense -- such as Jesus, or Mohammed, or Moses, or Sun Myung Moon, or L. Ron Hubbard, or Joseph Smith, or David Koresh, or Zoroaster, or Brahman, or even Buddha -- need to be outlawed for the good of the public.

And then we can think about whether the same rule should apply to political leaders with hair-trigger followers....

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