Dmitry Vrubel (artist) (author blog).
"... What is happening - no more than an ideological or aesthetic issue. There is one position, there is another. And it is absolutely normal. It's completely normal that there are people who hate modern art. Not only in Russia - around the world. Any new experimental it first hated, but after a few years make. But for me the strangest and most terrible thing is that the state has taken a position in the ideological and aesthetic debate, and another position called a criminal offense ... "
"At the beginning of the process - it was the position of the group of provocateurs, and now, after the verdict - it is the state's position. Here the emblem of the Russian Federation", ..
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Mickey Mouse has a corrupting influence, and therefore must die, says a prominent representative of the Muslim clerics from Saudi Arabia, Sheikh Muhammad Munadzhid, reported Tuesday a British newspaper Daily Telegraph.
According Munadzhida, Mickey - "one of the soldiers of Satan" and everything it touches becomes unclean. Sheikh thus warned his flock about another danger which lies in the fact that it was "diabolical creature" through such cartoons as "Tom and Jerry" and "Mickey Mouse", appears to the children in a very attractive image.
Munadzhid Sheikh, who earlier in the diplomatic service in Washington, said that under Sharia house mouse, as well as their animated relatives must be destroyed.
All these statements were made by a priest live the Arab television network al-Majd in response to a question about what he was saying Islamic faith of mice.
According to a translation from the Arabic, made by the Near East Institute of Journalism - American service mediamonitoringa, statements of Sheikh look roughly as follows:
1. Mouse - one of the soldiers of Satan and managed by them:
2. If a mouse falls into a pot with food, you should get rid of the mouse and throw away food - whether it is solid or liquid. You have to throw all this, because the mouse is foul ...
3. According to the canons of Islamic law, the mouse - being ugly and perverse. But now think about how children relate to mice today after watching "Tom and Jerry"? It turns out that those beings, which are by their nature, and doctrine, and the logic of disgusting, gained recognition and love of children.
4. While Mickey Mouse and won tremendous popularity, he was in any case should be killed.
Sheikh Muhammad Munadzhid previously had to distinguish its extraordinary statements. It reminds Daily Telegraph, in August this year, he strongly condemned the Beijing Olympics, describing them as "bikini Olympics", and stating that women athletes in revealing clothes - the most successful creation of Shaitan.
Harsh methods of struggle for a healthy morals offer and other representatives of the Saudi clergy. Yesterday the Sharia Judge of Saudi Arabia Sheikh Salih Ibn al-Luheydan said that the owners of satellite TV channels are broadcasting programs are immoral, it is permissible to kill. He believes it is immoral entertainment television programs contribute to corruption of society. In addition, according to the Chief Justice, the owners of channels will be as guilty as those who watch them.
http://www.newsru.com/religy/16sep2008/mickey.html
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Friends, and in Russia it is possible that something like this? "Now I think yes .... there is a precedent. (EA)