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Palestinian Authority seizes atheist after he criticizes Islam on Facebook and blog
Associated Press ^
| November 11, 2010
| DIAA HADID
Posted on 11/11/2010 2:33:51 PM PST by Berlin_Freeper
QALQILIYA, West Bank (AP) A mysterious blogger who set off an uproar in the Arab world by claiming he was God and hurling insults at the Prophet Muhammad is now behind bars caught in a sting that used Facebook to track him down.
The case of the unlikely apostate, a shy barber from this backwater West Bank town, is highlighting the limits of tolerance in the Western-backed Palestinian Authority and illustrating a new trend by authorities in the Arab world to mine social media for evidence.
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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs
KEYWORDS: atheist; blasphemy; facebook; islamiclaw; mosqueandstate; palestine; palestinian; religionofpeacealert; sharialaw; taxdollarsatwork; westbank; youpayforthis
To: Berlin_Freeper
And Zero and the Hildabeast are funding the P.A. to do this.
To: Berlin_Freeper
No surprise there. This has been going on every since Mohammed invented a cult in order to aid his Middle East conquests.
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posted on
11/11/2010 2:37:28 PM PST
by
CdMGuy
To: Berlin_Freeper
And we are giving how many millions to these turds?
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posted on
11/11/2010 2:39:08 PM PST
by
vpintheak
(Obama sez I'm an enemy and I will be punished. My Saviour has overcome the world.)
To: vpintheak
“And we are giving how many millions to these turds?”
Which we borrowed from the Chinese.
To: Berlin_Freeper
the limits of tolerance?
Muslims are never tolerant.
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posted on
11/11/2010 2:42:09 PM PST
by
BenLurkin
(This post is not a statement of fact. It is merely a personal opinion -- or humor -- or both)
To: Berlin_Freeper
- The outburst of anger reflects the feeling in the Muslim world that their faith is under mounting attack by the West.
Westphobia?
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posted on
11/11/2010 2:43:51 PM PST
by
Berlin_Freeper
(posted a total of 1,600 threads and 9,503 replies.)
To: Berlin_Freeper
But, don't atheists only have to fear a Christian theocracy?
Frowning takes 68 muscles.
Smiling takes 6.
Pulling this trigger takes 2.
I'm lazy.
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posted on
11/11/2010 2:46:03 PM PST
by
The Comedian
(Time and tide wait for no man. But who needs a bad magazine and cheap soap?)
To: The Comedian
They don’t. They know that nothing will happen to them if they criticize the Bible but they’re in deep deep trouble if they mess around with islam.
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posted on
11/11/2010 2:51:54 PM PST
by
ari-freedom
(Islam is at war against America, while America is at the mall.)
To: Berlin_Freeper
> A mysterious blogger who set off an uproar in the Arab
> world by claiming he was God and hurling insults at the
> Prophet Muhammad is now behind bars
Same thing could have happened to him most anywhere in Europe, and probably even here in the States.
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posted on
11/11/2010 2:52:15 PM PST
by
Westbrook
(Having children does not divide your love, it multiplies it.)
To: Berlin_Freeper
Uh oh, what’s that in the road, a head?
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posted on
11/11/2010 2:52:41 PM PST
by
wildbill
(You're just jealous because the Voices talk only to me.)
To: Berlin_Freeper
To: Berlin_Freeper
illustrating a new trend by authorities in the Arab world to mine social media for evidence. Mine THIS!
To: Berlin_Freeper
Where is Obama and the ACLU standing up for this mans freedom ?
To: TexasCajun
As bad as the PA is, the People are worse!
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posted on
11/11/2010 4:38:48 PM PST
by
kenavi
(The good ol' US of A: 57 state laboratories for the future.)
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