Tuesday, February 07, 2006

Mainstream media takes a cautious line over blasphemous cartoons

http://smh.com.au/news/national/mainstream-media-takes-a-cautious-line-over-blasphemous-cartoons/2006/02/06/1139074171391.html

[Sydney Morning Herald] February 7, 2006--The Anglican Dean of Sydney, Phillip Jensen, said Australians should "sympathetically understand the deep hurt of the Islamic world when cartoons of Muhammad are published". But he pointed out that Christians were prepared to withstand scrutiny of their faith "It is harder to feel sympathy for our Muslim neighbours when they try to censor public criticism and questioning of Muhammad or the Koran."

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