misk@sopuli.xyz to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 7 months agoDenmark passes law to ban Quran burningswww.bbc.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up146arrow-down15
arrow-up141arrow-down1external-linkDenmark passes law to ban Quran burningswww.bbc.co.ukmisk@sopuli.xyz to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square36fedilink
minus-squarerufuslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-27 months agoI wonder how they phrased that. “innappropriate treatment of religious texts” alone sounds a bit vague and medieval / before the age of enlightenment. And you have the usual issues determining what counts as text and what counts as religious. (And what is innappropriate.)
minus-squaretaladar@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·7 months agoWhat if I think burning them is the appropriate treatment for religious texts? Seems pretty likely that someone would think that.
I wonder how they phrased that. “innappropriate treatment of religious texts” alone sounds a bit vague and medieval / before the age of enlightenment.
And you have the usual issues determining what counts as text and what counts as religious. (And what is innappropriate.)
What if I think burning them is the appropriate treatment for religious texts? Seems pretty likely that someone would think that.