Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Saudi Arabia: 70 lashes for text messages

by Robert Spencer

Couldn't she just have put him on her blocked list? Isn't a sentence of 70 lashes rather severe in this case? Maybe, but it is not out of sync with the draconian character of Sharia in general. Sharia Alert from the Kingdom of the Two Holy Places: "181 love messages = 70 flogs," by Abdullah Bajubair for Al-Eqtisadiah via Arab News, October 13 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): ....

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