[Buddha-l] Buddhism and Blasphemy

[Chris]

What is the origin of these extra three cartoons? Are they also products of
the same author/publicist?

On 2/9/06, Stephen Hodge <s.hodge at padmacholing.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Joy Vriens wrote:
>
> >  a rough way to say that their religion is manipulated by some for
> >  political reasons (e.g. the Syrian government is being accused of
> >  organizing some of the riots).
> Actually, in my opinion the 12 Danish cartoons were fairly innocuous and
> not
> even very funny.  But nobody here seems to have picked up on the fact that
> a
> group of Denmark-based inams took a portfolio of 15 cartoons to the Middle
> East.  The extra three cartoons are much more inflammatory and it is has
> been suggested that it was actually these that initially triggered the ME
> response.  Now why would these imans have, presumably knowingly, taken the
> extra three cartoons with them ?
>
> Best wishes,
> Stephen Hodge
>
>
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