(November 11, 2014 at 8:16 pm)Beccs Wrote:(November 11, 2014 at 8:14 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: Well, I own a Q'ran. Dunno about great, but it's pretty fucking snazzy. Leather covers, gold leaf embossing, all that lovely Arabic script I haven't a hope of ever reading. Pretty thing.
Boru
I have one on my shelf in my office at home. Right next to my bible.
Despite my rhetoric, I don't condone burning of books, whatever their content.
Rest easy - I never thought for a moment you did.
My copy is upstairs with most of the rest of my books. I'll never tell my Muslim mate who gave it to me - he gave me very detailed instructions on how the words of the Prophet are to be kept apart from lesser works, etc. Nice fella, and no more loopy that most other religionists.
Boru
‘But it does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are twenty gods or no gods. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.’ - Thomas Jefferson
