1.  What recent cartoons in a Danish newspaper angered Muslims?  Why did the newspaper publish the cartoons? (para. 20 and 7)
(View the cartoons here.)

2.  How is the Muslim world reacting? [OIC, Arab League, Bridges Foundation (17-19), Islamic Educational...Organization (24), average Muslims (21-23)]

3.  Re-read the statements made by the OIC in para. 8 and by Bridges in para. 19.  Do you think that these Muslim leaders believe in true freedom of speech?  Explain your answer.

4.  What do you think of the Danish government's reaction to the complaints by various Muslim groups? (7, 12, 13, 15)

5.  How do the reactions of Christian and Jewish groups differ from those of Muslim groups when they believe that their religions have been blasphemed?