Tag Archives: Veil Ban

French lower house approves Muslim veil ban

Posted on July 13, 2010 by The Great One

Oh well, it looks as if the French are one step closer to having the veil ban approved, as now the bill which was passed today needs to go before the Senate later this year. My question is, what are … Continue reading →

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Survey: Europeans back veil ban, Americans opposed

Posted on July 9, 2010 by The Great One

The results of the poll are not surprising. Americans in general are more tolerant of others’ customs and traditions than people of other countries. Having said that, it depends on the demographics of those polled. Without question if individuals from … Continue reading →

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Barcelona plans Islamic veil ban

Posted on June 14, 2010 by The Great One

I’m not opposed to the wearing of full-face veils as I once was. Although I  feel that women that wear these ‘cloth bags’ as Sam Harris refers to them are being severely oppressed by their male counterparts, I figure that … Continue reading →

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Women protest as French Cabinet gets veil ban bill

Posted on May 19, 2010 by The Great One

Amazing isn’t it, the effect that religious indoctrination has on people. Here are these women, living (by choice) in one of the most open societies on the planet and they cannot let go of this demeaning Muslim tradition of covering … Continue reading →

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