Irish Pastor Flashcards
What have people began blaspheming against as opposed to the Prophet?
They have began blaspheming against Islam as a treasured religion
What happened in Britain on May 2014?
An Irish Pastor, James McConnell openly criticised Islam
Where did James McConnell do this?
On BBC Radio Ulster’s Talkback Show
What did he claim Islam was?
A ‘heathen’ and ‘satanic’
Why does he argue he did this?
He believed his is open to his opinions
What do some people argue James McConnell was not doing?
He was not calling for a debate but openly criticising a valued religion that already has a poor reputation
What does McConnell argued he does not have anything against?
He said has nothing against Muslims but he does have something against what they believe in
What does he argue both parties should be allowed to do?
He argues people should be allowed the right to hold their own views
What does Raied Wazzen state McConnell was being?
Rude and ignorant to their faith
What would Raied Wazzen hold MacConnell responsible for?
Any attacks on Muslim’s in Northern Ireland
What have recent cases however proved people are becoming towards Muslims?
Due to the recent Charlie Hebdo case it appears more people are becoming intolerable towards Muslims
What are Muslim’s as a result finding it harder to do?
They are finding it harder for themselves to be accepted for their laws on blasphemy
