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Salman Rushdie and the fatwa

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Has the Fatwe Been Ternalized?

I think we live very much in a society where we're all towing the line. We're not allowed to say things about about religion without sort of invoking enormous trolling on social media. Look at jake roling, she's hadin a very, very tough time for simply expressing a completely logical view. I mean, i don't think that book ever emerged. Undoubtedly, we now live in a world where to suggest any kind of a blasphemy or offence towards a particular religion is now commonplace. And i think it stretched beyond referring to islamic r a radical islam, and more too, anything which is offensive.

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