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Old 05-20-2010, 11:20 AM
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Originally Posted by MysticCat View Post
Is that really hypocrisy? Christianity and Buddhism have no proscription against images of Jesus or the Buddha respectively; in fact, both historically encourage such images (but would have a problem with desecration of those images -- think Andres Serrano and his "Piss Christ"). Islam, on the other hand, traditionally does have such a proscription.

I mean granted, I know it's South Park, so there's no reason to assume they're acting out of noble urges, but there is a difference.
True the above.

I do believe that there is a slippery slope with someone/group/entity skewering one religion and fearing another.
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