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Disgust At 'Lego' Terrorist Toys
Sky News ^ | 4 December 2008 | Unknown

Posted on 07/30/2010 8:26:48 PM PDT by Jack Hydrazine

A range of Lego-style fighting figurines - including an Islamic terrorist militant - has sparked outrage among Muslims.

The toy mini-figures, made by American Will Chapman, includes a masked terrorist bandit with an assault rifle, grenade launcher and belt of explosives.

Shocked by the playthings, British Muslim organisation the Ramadhan Foundation has branded the figurines "absolutely disgusting".

Chief executive Mohammed Shafiq said the figures were "glorifying terrorism".

He said: "I don't think there's any difference between someone that shouts hatred through a megaphone and someone that creates a doll that glorifies terrorists.

(Excerpt) Read more at news.sky.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events; United Kingdom
KEYWORDS: lego; militant; muslim; terrorist
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To: James C. Bennett
...This is just so much rubbish. As we should know after living with falsehoods for fifty years now. Truth does not triumph; unless it has champions to propound it, unless it has armies to defend it.”

In other words, freedom ain't free. Good article. Truth backed by experience.

21 posted on 07/30/2010 9:34:02 PM PDT by Seven plus One
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To: Jack Hydrazine
Shocked by the playthings, British Muslim organisation the Ramadhan Foundation has branded the figurines "absolutely disgusting".

The real thing is even more disgusting, you dopes.

22 posted on 07/30/2010 9:36:53 PM PDT by pray4liberty (dare I say it?)
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To: Jack Hydrazine

23 posted on 07/30/2010 9:39:54 PM PDT by Nateman (If liberals are not screaming you are doing it wrong!)
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To: 1rudeboy

Think of all of the funny animated movies about Islam you could make with these Legos that would rile the Muzzies to no end!


24 posted on 07/30/2010 10:16:10 PM PDT by Jack Hydrazine (It's the end of the world as we know it and I feel fine!)
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To: 1rudeboy

I’d like to see a Lego version of the Infidel Cookies video.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9f7_O9x65E0


25 posted on 07/30/2010 10:17:06 PM PDT by Jack Hydrazine (It's the end of the world as we know it and I feel fine!)
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To: Jack Hydrazine

Hey, if the burqa fits, wear it.


26 posted on 07/30/2010 10:17:17 PM PDT by Sender (It's never too late to be who you could have been.)
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To: Jack Hydrazine

The Islamic Fundamentalists are more angry at every little thing than some liberals!


27 posted on 07/31/2010 2:36:32 AM PDT by Erik Latranyi (Too many conservatives urge retreat when the war of politics doesn't go their way.)
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