Saturday, March 31, 2007

One of These Things Is Not Like the Other

Michelle Malkin weighs in on the chocolate Jesus controversy with a post headlined How would the MSM cover "Chocolate Mohammed" at Ramadan? Her parting shot: "In the land of media dhimmitude, tolerance is a one-way street."

Quick quiz: between Catholicism and Islam, which one has a long-standing taboo against any depictions of its prophet?1

Hint: it isn't Catholicism.

What a moron.


1Yes, it's not all Muslims--there appears to be a Sunni/Shi'a split on the issue, for one thing--but there isn't any significant anti-iconic tradition in the Catholic church.

[Cross-posted at No More Mister Nice Blog]