Bob's Blog: "Europe has moved on to the next tragic stage of its civilizational suicide: rationalizing its surrender."
"Europe has moved on to the next tragic stage of its civilizational suicide: rationalizing its surrender."
There was "no violation" of freedom of expression because the courts "carefully balanced" freedom of expression with the right of others to have their religious feelings protected - and came down on the side of protecting feelings rather than freedom of expression.
...If your right to free speech has to be balanced with people's "feelings", then as a practical matter there is no free speech.
5158- Urwa narrated: The Messenger of Allah 'Allah's blessing and peace be upon him' married A'isha when she was six years old and consummated his marriage with her when she was nine. She remained with him nine years (till he died).
So it's not that it's illegal to "suggest" that the Big Mo "had paedophilic tendencies", it's just illegal to suggest there's anything wrong with that.
...There will be much more of this: In the interests of "religious peace", the prohibitions of Islam are being extended to infidels, and the linguistic contortions of courts and media and police and bureaucrats confirm that Europe has moved on to the next tragic stage of its civilizational suicide: rationalizing its surrender.