Given that the guy spent years in Germany, I can guess where he got the inspiration for this.
On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 10:55 AM, Jerry Barnes <[email protected]> wrote: > > Pastor, Despite Protests, Still Plans Quran > Burning<http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703453804575479573649222094.html?mod=WSJ_hpp_MIDDLETopStories> > > Excerpt: > > The pastor of a small Florida church who has pledged to incinerate copies of > the Quran on Sept. 11 said Wednesday he would press ahead with the plan, > despite pleas from the Obama administration, U.S. military officials, the > Vatican and religious leaders around the world. > > > > I think this one falls under the "You have the right to, but it's not a good > idea" category. > > > There is a counter protest planned in TN. > > Candlelight vigil planned to oppose Quran > burning<http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2010/sep/08/candlelight-vigil-planned-oppose-quran-burning/> > > OAK RIDGE A candlelight vigil is scheduled Sunday in Oak Ridge in response > to the planned burning of Qurans on Sept. 11 by the Dove World Outreach > Center in Gainesville, Fla., organizers said. > > The vigil will be held 7-8 p.m. at the pavilion behind Oak Ridge Civic > Center. > > Plans by members of the small Florida-based church to burn copies of the > central religious text of Islam on the anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist > attacks have prompted a warning from Gen. David Petraeus, who indicated that > it could endanger U.S. soldiers and civilians in Afghanistan. > > 'The Quran burning is particularly troublesome because 1.5 billion Muslims > worldwide will view this as flagrantly offensive,'' said Oak Ridge resident > Linda Johnston, involved in organizing Sunday's vigil. > > She said it's hoped Sunday's vigil will 'generate ideas as to how to address > the ignorance and fear that are running rampant in this country.' > > The Rev. Steven Martin, with the nonprofit organization Vital Visions, is > helping organize the vigil. More information may be obtained from him at > [email protected]. > > J > > - > > No man's life, liberty, or property is safe while the legislature is in > session. - Mark Twain > > The artificial aristocracy is a mischievous ingredient in government, and > provisions should be made to prevent its ascendancy. - Thomas Jefferson > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:327117 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
