23 May 2010

Blockers at the Ready...

.... The cartoon depicts the Prophet on a psychiatrist's couch bemoaning the fact that all the other prophets have followers who have a sense of humour. It is drawn by award-winning satirist Jonathan Shapiro (Zapiro) in the M&G on Friday as part of a Facebook page campaign called everybody draw Muhammad day. Zapiro has been receiving death threats while the newspaper has been flooded with angry calls. [Religious Watch] Read more

Crybaby Muslims issue death threats over Zapiro’s Mohammed cartoon DISPLAYING all the insecurities of a pre-pubescent brat, some South African Muslims – deeply upset that their efforts to quash the publication of a “gentle” Motoon failed miserably earlier this week – are now issuing death threats.

The cartoon by Zapiro was published in the Mail & Guardian after a court ruled against the South African Muslim Judicial Council. The humourphobic Council then called on its followers to express their condemnation and disapproval of it. [The Freethinker] Read more

‘Spineless’ Muslim leaders blamed for assaults on the ‘Prophet’ Mohammed THE reluctance of Muslim leaders to protect the honour of the “prophet” Mo by waging “total jihad” against blasphemy committed by the “Jewish-Christian West” was blamed yesterday for persistent assaults on the character of the character who concocted Islam.

Pakistani protesters want a global jihad against 'blasphemers' At angry rallies that took place across Pakistan against Facebook’s “Draw Mohammed” initiative, various Islamic clerics, according to this report, demanded that Muslim rulers either: [The Freethinker] Read more