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The police are enabling Islamic intolerance
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We should thank religious nuts for most of the liberal rights we take for granted
Stabbed for critiquing Islam
This is not the first time Hatun has been assaulted at Speakers’ Corner
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Most of the world thinks differently to us
Universalism is based on irrational ideas about human nature
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