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    NPR‏Verified account @NPR Sep 25

    Maldivian Politicians, including the outgoing president, deemed the latest work from British artist Jason deCaires Taylo un-Islamic because it depicted human figures.https://n.pr/2pyfYoe 

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      1. Niraj‏ @uscaero Sep 25
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        Remember the Buddha’s of Bamiyan? They were dynamited by the Taliban in 2001. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhas_of_Bamiyan …

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      1. Niraj‏ @uscaero Sep 25
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        Tragic. I hope this affects tourism, people can vote with their wallets.

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      1. Kristopher Windom‏ @Kris_Windom Sep 25
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        Fuck the Maldives and any nation that uses religion as a law for their land.

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      1. Sue VanWassenhove‏ @vanwassenhove Sep 25
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        Terrible. This is simply terrible.

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      1. Theaxe‏ @theaxe1149 Sep 27
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        taking down Confederate statues is in the same ballpark.

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      1. M. Leo Cooper‏ @MLeoCooper1 Sep 25
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        "In recent years, Saudi Arabia has increased its investment there, funding mosques and spreading a more orthodox and austere version of Islam." The cancerous spread of malignant Wahhabi extremism spread by Saudi petrodollars.

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      1. thomas Kanary‏ @Boonhunter101 Sep 25
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        Just like DemocRATS here

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      1. Nantucket Summer‏ @NantucketFall Sep 25
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        Another reason not to worry about the effects of global warming on the Maldives! I’d much rather see a temperate Siberia, Canada & Greenland.

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      1. Cadleji‏ @cadleji Sep 25
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        I'd like to see all of the gods erased.

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      1. RobertaBetoMcGuire ☘️‏ @LavondaGalt Sep 25
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        #wth

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      1. Watching_Washington‏ @hghairyman Sep 25
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        So that thing in the water is called art?

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        idiots all around.

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      1.  🌊  ☠️  🎃 CO_KC  🎃  ☠️  🌊‏ @COResists Sep 25
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        Organized religion. Always on the wrong side of everything.

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      1. Christopher Simmons‏ @tophersimmons Sep 25
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        sad that humanity cannot evolve past myths, legends and the insanity of religion ... the magic bone says you can't have pudding, you must die! Insane.

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        Caning gay people is very islamic though.

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        Oh-my

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