Aug 8
Is there humour in Islam?
From Sunday Telegraph’s letters page:
Apropos Niall Ferguson’s stimulating thoughts on religion,G K Chesterton also wrote: “It is the test of a good religion whether you can make a joke about it.” Would Islam pass the test today?
Adrian Longley, London SW11
I rather think not Adrian. I don’t think any religion whose name means subserviance is going to be capable of laughing at itself.
A good piece in TCS by Bryan Preston on the Van Goth murder.
Update: It seems that Silent Running’s SNN broadcasts (in which I feature) is considered zionazi by some “moderate” Aussie Muslim.
