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Egypt’s President Morsi tells U.N.: Insults to Muhammad ‘unacceptable’
Washi8ngton Post ^ | Wednesday, September 26, 5:09 PM | Anne Gearan

Posted on 09/26/2012 2:45:11 PM PDT by kabar

Insults to the Islamic prophet Muhammad are part of an organized assault on Muslim religious and cultural values and cannot be brushed aside, Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi said Wednesday, rejecting the case for free speech made by President Obama just a day earlier.

“The obscenities that I have referred to that were recently released as part of an organized campaign against Islamic sanctities are unacceptable,” Morsi said, referring to a crude Internet video that mocks Islam.

We reject this. We cannot accept it,” Morsi said, his voice thin with anger. “We will not allow anyone to do this by word or deed.”

(Excerpt) Read more at washingtonpost.com ...


TOPICS: Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: egypt; islam; mohammedmorsi; morsi; morsy; mursi; muslimbrotherhood; pbuh; waronterror
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To: kabar

Would a photo of Moe Hammered on all fours and on the receiving end of a pig’s amorous attentions be an insult?


41 posted on 09/26/2012 5:27:29 PM PDT by Gay State Conservative (Ambassador Stevens Is Dead And The Chevy Volt Is Alive!)
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To: kabar

Another reason why we need an American President in charge of America.


42 posted on 09/26/2012 5:59:21 PM PDT by Secret Agent Man (I can neither confirm or deny that; even if I could, I couldn't - it's classified.)
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To: TheThirdRuffian

——Needed something to cook my hot dogs on.-——

No.... not a hot dog....

You have to cook a juicy pork brat sausage so the drippings fall on that fifthy book...


43 posted on 09/26/2012 6:01:18 PM PDT by Popman (In a place you only dream of Where your soul is always free)
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To: kabar

Nice little tidbit buried in the article....

I’m sure the US taxpayer will foot that bill sometime in the future if not outright ...

——The Obama administration is working to help Egypt secure a badly needed loan from the International Monetary Fund, but talks on the aid package were delayed by the embassy protests this month. Morsi is stepping carefully to avoid alienating his Islamist constituency at home, while seeking to reassure the United States and other potential international investors.——


44 posted on 09/26/2012 6:08:53 PM PDT by Popman (In a place you only dream of Where your soul is always free)
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