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In reply to the discussion: Egyptian Warrants Issued For Terry Jones, Coptic Filmmaker [View all]octothorpe
(962 posts)69. I doubt anyone actually thinks the guy will be extradited.
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And if they TRY to impose religious law on us, we will shoot them with guns that
jtuck004
Sep 2012
#17
I never thought I would be defending Jones, but I absolutely agree with you. nt
silvershadow
Sep 2012
#27
So, by that "logic" al Qaeda is free to send a team of operatives after Obama.
Nuclear Unicorn
Sep 2012
#92
I'm guessing that would be the Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces of the United States
Nuclear Unicorn
Sep 2012
#95
Blasphemy is not legal obviously in other countries. We generally don't consider
sabrina 1
Sep 2012
#63
If the film makers made the movie with the intetnion of causing riots and...
Agnosticsherbet
Sep 2012
#13
You might want to review some of the other posts on the USCS before you make that claim
ProgressiveProfessor
Sep 2012
#21
he did not break a U. S. law. We can't help what fanatics in other countries deem a crime . I hate
demosincebirth
Sep 2012
#32
I don't think so. Fundies might get their shorts in a knot...a guy might throw a brick at mosque,
demosincebirth
Sep 2012
#60
Really? Mocking someone's Sky Elf equals "Fire!" in a crowded room with limited exits?
PavePusher
Sep 2012
#73
Except that makes the other attendees very much afraid for their lives
4th law of robotics
Sep 2012
#75
I'm personally more concerned with the bullies of Christ right here at home.
Comrade Grumpy
Sep 2012
#16
That is why I focus my weekend firearms classes on GLBTs and women
ProgressiveProfessor
Sep 2012
#39
Not at the hands of the State. Risk from criminals and haters is universal.
Bluenorthwest
Sep 2012
#78
There is a world of difference and quantifiable risk between Government laws and illegal actions
ProgressiveProfessor
Sep 2012
#50
Filing for an arrest warrant in accordance with the laws of their own nation?
Scootaloo
Sep 2012
#19
It also shows the "only the radical fringe are upset" meme is a lie
ProgressiveProfessor
Sep 2012
#40
Germany is considering banning it, not arrest warrants from what I have read
ProgressiveProfessor
Sep 2012
#53
I have not read that, but even if true, it is still not a rioting mob
ProgressiveProfessor
Sep 2012
#65
If you did explain to them they would not understand "free speech." They live by the Koran
demosincebirth
Sep 2012
#59
Why the hell would the president need to "react" to a completely symbolic gesture?
Blue_Tires
Sep 2012
#47
What "threat" is this? Is Egypt demanding extradition, or else a declaration of war?
Blue_Tires
Sep 2012
#66
The warrants did not happen without the concurrence of the highest level of the Egyptian gov
ProgressiveProfessor
Sep 2012
#67
It is still a price on his head/death threat ordered by the then Iranian head of state
ProgressiveProfessor
Sep 2012
#91
If your religion requires that you arrest people for blasphemy then
4th law of robotics
Sep 2012
#74
Was the film maker an American citizen or was he still an Egyptian citizen?
smirkymonkey
Sep 2012
#80
stupid... if your belief is that strong, no ridicule should incite you...
fascisthunter
Sep 2012
#88