Re: mozilla/netscape logo for websites

[Christopher Jahn]

And it came to pass that Gervase Markham wrote:

>>>The Christians killed plenty of people during the Crusades,
>>>but the Cross is not seen as an "evil" symbol. 
>> 
>> Did you know that the International Red Cross does not use
>> the red cross everywhere? 
> 
> 
> If you mean the Red Crescent, AIUI the Red Cross and the Red
> Crescent are partner organisations. It is not a case of
> changing the symbol to avoid causing some sort of offence. 

ACtually, it is.  The Red Crescent was specifically created as a 
partner to the Red Cross because the tenets of Islam 
specifically prohibit displaying the religious symbols of other 
faiths.


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