11/29/2007

Peace be upon you

AP - KHARTOUM, Sudan - British teacher Gillian Gibbons was convicted of insulting Islam for letting her pupils name a teddy bear Muhammad and sentenced to 15 days in prison and deportation from Sudan, one of her defense lawyers said Thursday. [Click here for full article]

The good news is that she was convicted of a lesser crime. She was initially charged with inciting religious hatred.

How ironic.

Naming a teddy bear Muhammad is hatred, flying a plane into a building is a not.