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In reply to the discussion: Saudi Cleric Says Building Snowmen is “Un-Islamic” [View all]arcane1
(38,613 posts)16. Banned by the ten commandments too. But who obeys that stupid rule?
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Prominent America clerics, they are called preachers, are not near as bad in their madness, are they?
Fred Sanders
Jan 2015
#2
This guy has no power with some rantings on a website, same as the preachers ranting on websites in
Fred Sanders
Jan 2015
#15
Liberal Saudi blogger Raif Badawi was publicly flogged in Jeddah for insulting Islam.
Bluenorthwest
Jan 2015
#25
It's not 'tit for tat'. It's about honesty and truth. 50 lashes a week for 20 weeks for criticizing
Bluenorthwest
Jan 2015
#32
As much as preachers in America, I think that is the point. No respect, lots of mockery.
Fred Sanders
Jan 2015
#4
you never know what is going to be deemed unislamic. seems just about anything can be
samsingh
Jan 2015
#8
But in Saudi Arabia, the courts enforce clerical views. On Friday, Saudi blogger Raif Badawi got his
Bluenorthwest
Jan 2015
#29