Repeal Blasphemy Law
On the 23rd of July 2009 the president of Ireland, Mary McAleese, signed a new Defamation Act into law. It includes a law against 'blasphemy causing outrage'. The maximum fine is 100,000 euro.This law... continue reading »
"A law no one wants, people of faith and no faith alike."
"Free Speech is important. How dare anyone take that away from the people."
"I believe god is in me and every one of us so does that mean I should charge people vast amounts of euros for taking my name in vain? That seems rather ridiculous to me... Or are my beliefs less valid than other people's?"
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"i believe in equal rights for everybody including people of all religions and to add to that i think religion an politics should be two totaly seperate ideas and should be kept that way"
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"How dare our leaders impose on our freedom of speech... How horrendously offensive! Send this outrageous anachronistic baloney back to the dark ages once and for all."
"Repeal this backward step"
"the day we cannot fight against bull, is the day humanity sinks further into the toilet"
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"This Act is a disgusting violation of free speech"
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"Enter the 21st century already & grow up!"
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"this is the biggest step backwards in the history of this state"
"This needs to become more public!"
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