As if things were not chaotic enough in the Middle East, a Florida preacher publically burned a copy of the Koran sparking protests in Afghanistan and attacks on our personnel there. Many have come out in condemnation for the Koran burning preacher and there are now renewed calls for government powers and censorship.
Under the 1st Amendment to the Constitution of the United States the Florida preacher can burn the Koran. Though the act is disrespectful and repugnant it is protected speech.
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