There are a few Muslims who seem determined to make Islam look evil.

There are a few Muslims who seem determined to make Islam look evil.

 

A snow man
Very nearly as sinister as the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man in “Ghostbusters”

 

You knew that.

 

But did you also know that there are a few who seem dedicated to making it look ridiculous?

 

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/jan/12/saudi-arabia-snowmen-winter-fatwa?CMP=share_btn_fb

 

Islamic civilization is one of humanity’s greatest achievements, creating profound literature, spectacular architecture, and marvelous beauty, as well as giving spiritual comfort and purpose and moral guidance to hundreds and hundreds of millions of people over a millennium and a half.

 

It’s unfortunate that there are a few out there, though, who try to turn it into something merely silly.

 

 


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