Archive for December, 2007



On Gillian Gibbons

In my mind, what is most interesting about the whole Gillian Gibbons affair is that [puts on psychologist's hat], in requesting that their teddy bear be named Muhammad, Ms. Gibbons’ class was almost certainly emulating the reverence for Muhammad displayed by Islamic society. That is, it is a common practice for Muslim parents to name [...]






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