Posted on 01/10/2015 6:49:50 AM PST by Oldeconomybuyer
Even as local Islamic scholar Imtiaz Mohammed condemned Wednesdays attack at Charlie Hebdo he says freedom of expression cannot be exercised without religious sensitivity. Mohammed, president of the Islamic Missionaries Guild, said the rampage, which left 12 people dead, was not Islamic behaviour.
In the same vein Mohammed said the media must exercise its use of freedom of expression with cultural sensitivity.
It is fine to criticise Islam. We do not have a problem with that, everybody is free to criticise everyones religion. But not with the words and images and so on to degrade and disrespect the individual or the religion. We must not do those things and Islam teaches us not to do those things either, Mohammed said.
Mohammed described the murders of the 12 people, among whom four cartoonists and two police officers, as unfortunate. He said the actions of the Kouachi brothers and terror groups globally only served to spread a bad image of Islam and make it harder for muslims.
(Excerpt) Read more at guardian.co.tt ...
in English and French while in Arabic they are calling for more and deadlier actions.
“Moderate” muslims are merely smarter at covering for their ROP in front of the infidels than their little worker bees.
Don't believe whatever they say... They lie...that is part of their "religion" too!
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