One should not be afraid of getting murdered for burning a book. Period. Even if it was done in poor taste just to annoy.
It is sort of scary our country has come to that. I would never burn a book but I would hope that we still have that freedom.
Its not about whether its stupid to burn a Koran or not; it is about the outrageous threats of violence in retaliation for burning paper.
” I would never burn a book but I would hope that we still have that freedom.”
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Perhaps you should step out of your comfort zone and burn a book sometime. Then test whether that freedom is still yours. Just sayin’ it doesn’t have to be a Koran. It could be............well, you pick it.
I burned a book today and it’s liberating. With bacon, it’s a delicious smell and experience.