“Rationalising Cowardice: Preaching Tolerance while tiptoeing around the Intolerant”, Swarajyamag, May 27, 2025:
“While other faiths face constant lectures on tolerance, radical Islam gets a free pass, revealing cowardice masquerading as liberal morality.
An old tweet by comedian Vir Das resurfaced on social media recently, and reignited a debate. Vir had tweeted that ”there are 12 major religions in the world. If you are willing to laugh at jokes about 11 of them but get offended when it’s your turn…you’re the problem, not jokes.”
One of the responses was by a man named Irfan Quadri and it was telling. He wrote, “sun bey you criticise other religions…but if you make jokes on Islam, samaj le tera kya hoga…sambhal ke rehna……”
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