[lit-ideas] Re: Muhammed and the Giant Peach

  • From: Judith Evans <judithevans001@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2006 18:18:39 +0000 (GMT)

--- "P.H.Lundbech" <ml@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Sun, 5 Feb 2006 17:27:39 +0000 (GMT), Judith
> Evans
> <judithevans001@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> >
> >--- "P.H.Lundbech" <ml@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> What about the british newspapers?
> >
> >I thought The Spectator had printed one; the
> others, I
> >believe, haven't.  
> >
> 
> As a consequence of the London bombings?

I have no idea why not.  But well before those
bombings, the Govt here had made a point of involving
the leaders of the Muslim community in public affairs.
 



> 
> 
> Zombietime briefly has the story of what is now
> believed (also by
> danish politicians) to be the real reason for what
> has happened:
> 
> "Furthermore, when a delegation of Danish imams went
> to the
> Middle East to discuss the issue of the cartoons
> with senior
> officials and prominent Islamic scholars, the imams
> openly
> distributed a booklet that showed not only the
> original 12
> cartoons, but three fraudulent anti-Mohammed
> depictions that were
> much more offensive than the ones published in
> Denmark. It is now
> thought that these three bonus images are what
> ignited the
> outrage in the Muslim world. 


Ah.  I'd read that there were some fake cartoons but
not how they fitted in to the story.



Judy Evans, Cardiff


                
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