Moderates where are you?

Submitted by Ayasha (United States), Aug 24, 2011 at 12:18

Moderates almost always tell us they do speak up. That they do show their anger in demonstratons. When? Where?

There is little freedom of speech in Islam. See the blasphemy laws in Pakistan. I don't think freedom can grow where people are afraid to speak their minds.

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