The Anti-Qur'an Film
The Dutch government disagrees with the message of the movie Fitna, which equates Islam with violence. This is a praiseworthy stance.
April 1, 2008
THE release of the film Fitna on a website has caused considerable controversy. The 15-minute film shows an ulama reading verses from the Qur'an, interspersed with scenes of violence such as the September 11 attacks, the train bombings in Spain and the murder of Dutch movie director Theo van Gogh. According to Geert Wilders, the director of the short movie and a member of the Dutch parliament, Islam and the Qur'an are dangerous elements that can af
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