Thursday, August 20, 2009

Freedom of Religion: A Precious American Right, an Islamic Capital Crime












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Freedom of Religion: A Precious American Right, an Islamic Capital Crime




by Phyllis Chesler

Pajamas Media

August 20, 2009



http://www.phyllis-chesler.com/606/freedom-of-religion-american-right-islamic-crime













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Given the anti-Christian views of many Muslims and of all the Western book-and-column writing atheists and secularists, I wonder if Rifqa Bary, the teenage convert from Islam to Christianity, is not respected as a hero who is fighting for her freedom of religion but seen, rather, as someone who has taken yet another reactionary path. Perhaps if Rifqa had launched a lawsuit for the right to wear hijab or a burqa in Ohio she might immediately have gotten mainstream media sympathy.



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