if for instance you were identified as a rapist because you'd read a similar book as someone?
(, Thu 28 Sep 2006, 8:59, archived)
on b3ta as a rapist i'd see the funny side.
then I'd burn down their houses.
(, Thu 28 Sep 2006, 9:02, archived)
if someone wanted to cut your head off in the street because you made a joke about the leader of their group?
Freedom of speech is one of the fundamental aspects of Western liberalism. To allow ourselves to be gagged and intimidated into silence by a bunch of religious militants who threaten to kill anyone who voices an opinion other than their own is absolutely unnacceptable.
(, Thu 28 Sep 2006, 9:04, archived)
if you read The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy it doesn't tell you you're evil if you covet an ox, or 'lie down' with another man. It tells you a man in a dressing gown saved the Earth and that the president of the galaxy has two heads.
Not sure what point I'm making here. Any ideas?
(, Thu 28 Sep 2006, 9:06, archived)