Italian tempers flare amid "Da Vinci Code" controversy
"Two members of Italian town council lit the pages of the controversial novel by Dan Brown, as an outraged crowd yelled "buffoons" and "Taliban" and threw rotten tomatoes.
In the Italian town of Ceccano, two members of the town council burnt a copy of the book "The Da Vinci Code" on Saturday one (day) after the movie opened in cinemas." (MORE)
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This scares me. As I tried to mention in a comment last week, what next, burning books? Nazis. Hitler must be smiling somewhere. Are we, as a civilization, and I mean worldwide, headed back to the Dark Ages?
ReplyDeleteIt seems to me that intolerance is becoming an acceptable reaction, and that's scary.
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