▲ 105 ▼ Denmark plans jail term for burning Quran in public (www.bbc.co.uk) submitted 2 years ago by BrikoX@lemmy.zip to c/worldnews@lemmy.ml 103 comments fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/1898872 Archived version: https://archive.ph/7EVMt Archived version: https://web.archive.org/web/20230825172835/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-66602814
[–] Assian_Candor@hexbear.net 11 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yfw when you can’t say slurs without consequences permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PuppyOSAndCoffee@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) I agree...civil society should be intolerant of hate and its idols. The state, however, as a control structure, is a terrible judge of whom to hate and whom to love; Danes should be proud their government has done better than most...and strive to keep it that way. The state must protect all its inhabitants from physical harm, educate on tolerance and empathy, and from there, abdicate who to love and hate to its citizens. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PuppyOSAndCoffee@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) I agree...civil society should be intolerant of hate and its idols. The state, however, as a control structure, is a terrible judge of whom to hate and whom to love; Danes should be proud their government has done better than most...and strive to keep it that way. The state must protect all its inhabitants from physical harm, educate on tolerance and empathy, and from there, abdicate who to love and hate to its citizens. permalink fedilink source parent