Tuesday, February 27, 2007

Rape as an expression of resisting the “occupation”.

This is one of the most perverse expressions of a culture I have read for some time. But then again, if the brutal murder of an unarmed man in prayer is sanctioned - why not rape?

2 comments:

Canadianna said...

This is not anomalous for the culture. It's sick, but pervasive.

NotClauswitz said...

Given that in various passages in the Koran Mohammed advises specifically whom to rape and how and why, it's hardly surprising. I've yet to read any rape-advice in the New Teastament, and while there's some incidents described in the OT of such activity it's more in the form of a narrative than a doctrine of action...