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Originally Posted by FlamesAddiction
I am not justifying their actions. Heck, someone could go and murder the whole Westborough Baptist congregation and it wouldn't be justifiable and if someone did, I wouldn't support re-distributing their hate literature in protest either.
Ok, that is an extreme comparison, but you get the gist. The cartoons do not justify violence, but they are part of another problem. It's sad that people are putting them on a pedestal now.
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We live in a society where people have the right to offend and to be offended. Offending someone doesn't justify violence, the proper response is criticism.