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Crime in the name of Blasphemy

By Shaukat M Malik CPA • Mar 5th, 2010 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

Taliban and Al-Qaeda and their religious sympathizers in the Muslim world use the concept of “Giving Takfir”, that is proclaiming another person as non-Moslem, if they do not follow their brand of Theocratic Islam, thus beyond the protection of God and punishable by death.
This proclamation is similar to being excommunicated from one’s church, which thankfully [...]