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Denmark plans jail term for burning Quran in public (www.bbc.co.uk)

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[–] Frederic@beehaw.org 17 points 1 year ago (2 children)

What about burning "The Gospel of the Flying Spaghetti Monster" or "Dianetics" books? Or Harry Potter, or LOTR books?

[–] Fisk400@feddit.nu 5 points 1 year ago

The law includes all religious texts. If an organization achieves religious status it will have the same protections.