Friday, September 15, 2006

Muslim's protesting the Pope

Imagine that! Muslims protesting! When aren't they protesting? Do they have jobs? Where do they find all this time to protest? The Pope speaks his mind and the truth and they riot.
Muslim anger grows over pope’s remarks
Pakistan parliament condemns what it calls ‘derogatory’ words about Islam
Updated: 1 hour, 20 minutes ago

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistan’s parliament unanimously condemned Pope Benedict XVI on Friday for making what it called “derogatory” comments about Islam and demanded he apologize.
The Vatican has said Pope Benedict did not mean to offend Muslims with remarks he made in Germany this week about Muhammad and holy war.
In a speech, Benedict quoted a 14th-century Byzantine emperor as saying, “Show me just what Muhammad brought that was new, and there you will find things only evil and inhuman, such as his command to spread by the sword the faith he preached.”
Muslim clerics, organizations and Web sites have expressed outrage at the pope’s remarks.

Turkey’s top Islamic cleric asked Benedict to apologize and unleashed a string of accusations against Christianity, raising tensions before the pope’s planned visit to Turkey in November on what would be his first papal pilgrimage to a Muslim country.
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