.@shadihamid or pretty scared by the conservative social pressure
Attitudes in Mideast on blasphemy aren't an issue of Islamist vs "secular." Even Arab liberals are pretty conservative on blasphemy.
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@shadihamid Agreed. It's a common trait across class and ideological divides. Has to do with shared norms around honoring Quran & Prophet. -
@SudaneseThinker@shadihamid see also http://www.unz.com/gnxp/taboos-against-blasphemy-are-normal/ … tolerance of blasphemy is new (and if u incl PC crap, not easy even in liberals - Show replies
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@shadihamid I think we're being generous with the 'liberal' label here.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@shadihamid do you think it's different with christians e.g. in the USA?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@shadihamid even non-arab Muslims tooThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@shadihamid Thank you for saying blasphemy. Can you please send an email to the MSM explaining the difference between blasphemy and racism?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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