"50 people were killed as a result of these protests"]
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Bill Maher:
Van Gogh, was assassinated right here? He was a Dutch Filmmaker, he made a ten-minute film, it was deeply offensive... to Muslims. Lots of people think that free speech goes right up to this point and then right up to when you're talking about religion, you're talking about the Prophet, all bets are off. Fatima Elatik:
Freedom of speech. It goes both ways, Freedom of speech. Bill Maher:
It goes both ways but the people who actually usually do the killing... Fatima Elatik:
Yeah Bill Maher:
-for it wind up on the Muslim side. Do you think that says something about the different cultures? Fatima Elatik:
I don't want to have this image of Muslims as someone if they don't like something they kill you, because it's not. [Cut to angry "Dutch Cartoonist" Protests. Caption: "50 people were killed as a result of these protests"]
Van Gogh, was assassinated right here? He was a Dutch Filmmaker, he made a ten-minute film, it was deeply offensive... to Muslims. Lots of people think that free speech goes right up to this point and then right up to when you're talking about religion, you're talking about the Prophet, all bets are off. Fatima Elatik:
Freedom of speech. It goes both ways, Freedom of speech. Bill Maher:
It goes both ways but the people who actually usually do the killing... Fatima Elatik:
Yeah Bill Maher:
-for it wind up on the Muslim side. Do you think that says something about the different cultures? Fatima Elatik:
I don't want to have this image of Muslims as someone if they don't like something they kill you, because it's not. [Cut to angry "Dutch Cartoonist" Protests. Caption: "50 people were killed as a result of these protests"]
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was assassinated This is exactly the spot
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He was a Dutch filmmaker He made a 10 minute film
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It was deeply offensive to Muslims
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Oh Allah you say that men are the protectors
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and maintainers of women
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because you have given the one more strength than the other
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I feel at least once a week
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the strength of my husband's fist
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on my face
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Lots of people think that free speech
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goes right up to this point and then when you're talking about religion
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when you're talking about the Prophet all bets are off
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It goes both ways freedom of speech
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It goes both ways but the people who actually
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usually do the killing for it wind up on the Muslim side
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Do you think that says something about the different cultures
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I don't want to have the image of the Muslims
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you know if they don't like something you say
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they kill you because it's not
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Movie Summary
Bill Maher's take on the current state of world religion.
