<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt">It's this one line I'm referencing:<br><br>"But when one's freedom of speech threatens another's freedom of religion, what is to be done?"<br><br>How was anyone's freedom of religion threatened? How was anyone's right to practice their religion affected by this video?<br><br>Paul<br><div><span><br></span></div><div><br></div> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <hr size="1"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Tom Hansen <thansen@moscow.com><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Paul Rumelhart <godshatter@yahoo.com> <br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cc:</span></b> Nicholas Gier
<ngier006@gmail.com>; vision2020 <vision2020@moscow.com> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, September 12, 2012 12:27 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Vision2020] Tweets from the Cairo Embassy<br> </font> </div> <br><meta http-equiv="x-dns-prefetch-control" content="off"><div id="yiv1102258110"><div><div>As a refresher, Mr. Rumelhart, here is my original posting in its entirety . . ,</div><div><br></div><div>------------------------------------</div><div><br></div><div>"The freedoms of religion and speech are the very cornerstones of our culture here in the Nifty Fifty (USA).</div><div><br></div><div>But when one's freedom of speech threatens another's freedom of religion, what is to be done?</div><div><br></div><div>Although the YouTube video, in question, seriously insulted a religious deity, consequently resulting in the murders of four Americans . .
.</div><div><br></div><div>Are we to hold a person into account for their freedom of speech (albeit inappropriate)?"</div><div><br></div><div>------------------------------------</div><div><br></div><div>My reference, " . . . <span class="yiv1102258110Apple-style-span" style="">seriously insulted a religious deity, consequently resulting in the murders of four Americans . . . ", is supported and substantiated by virtually every news reporter (including Shepard Smith of Faux [Fox] News).</span></div><div><span class="yiv1102258110Apple-style-span" style=""><br></span></div><div><span class="yiv1102258110Apple-style-span" style="">Another thing: The last sentence in my posting, "<span class="yiv1102258110Apple-style-span" style="">Are we to hold a person into account for their freedom of speech (albeit inappropriate)?", is a question NOT a statement, as evidenced by its closing punctuation (a question mark).</span><br></span><br>Seeya round
town, Moscow.<div><br></div><div>Tom Hansen</div><div>Moscow, Idaho</div><div><br></div><div>"We're a town of about 23,000 with 10,000 college students. The college students are not very active in local elections (thank goodness!)."</div><div><br></div><div>- Dale Courtney (March 28, 2007)</div></div><div><br>On Sep 12, 2012, at 12:04 PM, Paul Rumelhart <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:godshatter@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:godshatter@yahoo.com">godshatter@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt;">Are you saying that it could contain something so bad in the video that would lead me to believe that it's worth throwing out freedom of expression for? Because I highly doubt it. I will take a peek at it tonight, though, if that makes you feel any better.<br><br>Or
perhaps you could save me some trouble and point out exactly where in the video Freedom of Religion was threatened? That way I'll know what to look for.<br><br>Paul<br><div><span><br></span></div><div><br></div> <div style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt;"> <div style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <hr size="1"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Tom Hansen <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:thansen@moscow.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:thansen@moscow.com">thansen@moscow.com</a>><br> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">To:</span></b> Paul Rumelhart <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:godshatter@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:godshatter@yahoo.com">godshatter@yahoo.com</a>> <br><b><span style="font-weight:bold;">Cc:</span></b> Nicholas Gier <<a rel="nofollow"
ymailto="mailto:ngier006@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:ngier006@gmail.com">ngier006@gmail.com</a>>; vision2020 <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:vision2020@moscow.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:vision2020@moscow.com">vision2020@moscow.com</a>> <br> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, September 12, 2012 11:46 AM<br> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Vision2020] Tweets from the Cairo Embassy<br> </font> </div> <br>Paul Rumelhart informs us:<br><br>"Criticism or satire or parody or whatever the YouTube video contained (haven't watched it) does not threaten anyone's freedom of religion."<br><br>So, here we have Paul Rumelhart passing on judgment about a video he admits that he hasn't watched.<br><br>Tell me, V-Peeps, what is wrong with his logic?<br><br>Seeya round town, Moscow.<br><br>Tom Hansen<br>Moscow, Idaho<br><br>"We're a town of about 23,000 with 10,000 college
students. The college students are not very
active in local elections (thank goodness!)."<br><br>- Dale Courtney (March 28, 2007)<br><br>On Sep 12, 2012, at 11:16 AM, Paul Rumelhart <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:godshatter@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:godshatter@yahoo.com">godshatter@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<br><br>> Criticism or satire or parody or whatever the YouTube video contained (haven't watched it) does not threaten anyone's freedom of religion.<br><br><br> </div> </div> </div></div></blockquote></div></div><meta http-equiv="x-dns-prefetch-control" content="on"><br><br> </div> </div> </div></body></html>