Tuesday, January 05, 2010

News at Eleven: "It means that killing me is a way to heaven,"

he says, underscoring the seriousness of the label "kafir," or apostate.

Islam Samhan says a Jordanian government court has essentially convicted him of being an apostate for a collection of poems he wrote. He went on trial after religious officials said his love poems disrespected the Prophet Mohammed.

from GlobalPost: A poet faces death for "killing" God

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