Re: New Zealander jailed for posting a picture of a certain religious leader
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Originally Posted by
Montmorency
In what pertinent way?
One limits Freedom of Expression, the other limits Freedom of Action.
We limit Freedom of expression in the West all the time, where Husar is you aren't allowed to have a Nazi Flag, or anything that might look like a Nazi flag, this makes it rather awkward to make accurate Roman costumes and shields, as well as flags.
Re: New Zealander jailed for posting a picture of a certain religious leader
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Originally Posted by
Brenus
"Buddha said killing non-Buddhists isn't even murder and perfectly fine to prevent other religions from spreading in buddhist lands." Quite common in all religions. You shall not kill excepted (insert your choice)...
Non-religious people do the same, and rightly so. Surely you agree you need to be able to kill in certain circumstances, say for example a war against Nazis or ISIS?
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Originally Posted by
Montmorency
In what pertinent way?
Why do you have to reduce everything to black and white absolutes?
Re: New Zealander jailed for posting a picture of a certain religious leader
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Originally Posted by PVC
One limits Freedom of Expression, the other limits Freedom of Action.
Action and Expression are one and the same.
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We limit Freedom of expression in the West all the time, where Husar is you aren't allowed to have a Nazi Flag, or anything that might look like a Nazi flag, this makes it rather awkward to make accurate Roman costumes and shields, as well as flags.
Many argue that this is a source of global embarrassment and chagrin for Germany, and that they should really just repeal those statutes if they are serious about not looking like an episode of Fawlty Towers.
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Originally Posted by Rhyfelwyr
Why do you have to reduce everything to black and white absolutes?
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