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> For context, "sick man of Asia" is up there with the n-word and drawing pictures of Mohammad in terms of its ability to offend a group of people. Yikes I'm s
by urda 7y ago
> For context, "sick man of Asia" is up there with the n-word and drawing pictures of Mohammad in terms of its ability to offend a group of people.
Yikes I'm sorry, no that's simply not true at all. When you can't even type the other word out you are referring to it's not in the same realm of conversation. What is this fascination of trying to control people's speech?
And I'm sorry, people should be able to draw Mohammad as they please. Someone's religion should have no bearing on someone's freedom of expression. Religion has become a cancer to our society.
- luckylion 7y ago> When you can't even type the other word out you are referring to it's not in the same realm of conversation. That's a lame attack. One of them has power here, the other has power there. What you can't say here doesn't define how the other is considered there.
- dang 7y agoReligious flamewar will get you banned on HN. Not to mention it is the last thing we need on top of nationalistic flamewar. No more of this, please. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html