Afghan Reporter To Die For Insulting Islam


	Afghan Reporter To Die For Insulting Islam

wiccantexan

1-30-2008 11:06 PM

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islam, muslim, death penalty, afghanistan, internet, marriage

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1-31-2008 2:49 AM

tastetracker

This verdict is completely against the natural thinking of simple human mind. It should be condemned.

1-31-2008 12:31 PM

AcesLucky

Religion can't be questioned. It's from god.

And all believers should support the decision to kill this man, who would dare question the authority of scripture.

Long live theocracy, the bane of human freedom and enlightenment.

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