Can we please stop killing each other, already?

Just in case anyone is unsure – Being offended because someone insulted your imaginary man in the sky doesn’t give you the right to kill people. I don’t care how racist, sexist, homophobic, anti-semitic, blasphemous or in poor taste a publication is. To initiate violence upon someone you disagree with shows how insecure and weak your position is.

While the NYTimes leans a little far to the left for my taste, this one sums up the Charlie Hebdo situation pretty well.

“If a large enough group of someones is willing to kill you for saying something, then it’s something that almost certainly needs to be said, because otherwise the violent have veto power over liberal civilization”

Read more –  The Blasphemy We Need – NYTimes.com.

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