On 7 April 2014 21:30, Samiya Illias <[email protected]> wrote: > No, I don't agree with the 'sentencing to death' for blasphemy. Quoting > from my own blog (the link I sent earlier): > 16:93 If Allah so willed, He could make you all one people: But He leaves > straying whom He pleases, and He guides whom He pleases: but ye shall > certainly be called to account for all your actions. > In that background, the question that arises is does the Most > Compassionate prescribe death sentence for blasphemy? > I search the Quran and come across the following verses. If I understand > correctly, the Most Compassionate only directs the believers to abstain > from the company of blasphemers till they stop blaspheming. We are enjoined > to keep sharing the message of faith to all who are willing to listen, to > share the verses of the Quran and let people take their own decisions, as > only willing submission is required. > Full article: http://islam-qna.blogspot.com/2011/01/blasphemy.html > > Obviously if one invents a Sky Father (or Earth Mother), He can do whatever He wants to (or rather, whatever we want Him to). Be compassionate and forgiving, or stern and judgemental (or good to eat with pasta sauce).
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