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freedom to criticise is not freedom to insult

Cited in 2 segments across 1 recording · 2022 · principle/principle:criticism-is-not-insult

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19 Aug 2022video Is there a difference between criticising Islam and insulting it? Yes: he says everyone may criticise a religion they do not believe in, even if it offends, but that this is not a right to insult, and no society allows speech without limits. Lessonposition checkedSalman RushdieThe Satanic Verses (novel)freedom to criticise is not freedom to insult machine5 min 16 s27:41on YouTube
19 Aug 2022video LatestShould all religions be free to compete without state backing? Mufti Abu Layth agrees religion should not be forced on anyone and that people may criticise it freely, but says criticism with an objective is different from insults meant only to hurt. Question from live chatposition checkedfreedom to criticise is not freedom to insult machine1 min 19 s55:22on YouTube