The story explains “The three different comic strips depict the Virgin Mary with a venereal disease, Jesus Christ being crucified on a Cartesian coordinate plane, and Jesus dying alongside a woman in a car crash and then using profanities.” The editor of the Cavalier Daily, the student run newspaper of the University of Virginia, issued a statement insisting there will be no apology. The story does note the paper censored a comic strip that attacked homosexuality.
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I think cartoons like the ones described are in very poor taste.
ReplyDeleteI'd love to see what happened if they did a cartoon that insulted islam.
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