In this first episode of the FoRB Podcast, Dmytro Vovk and Merilin Kiviorg invite Ed Brown from Oslo-based Stefanus Alliance International to discuss Qur’an-burning cases in Scandinavian countries and beyond. They touch on state responses to Qur’an burning, goals of religious and anti-religious expressions, Pussy Riot songs and Buddha statues, capitalist logic behind religious tolerance, and why criminalization is not the best way to protect religious minorities from anti-religious speech.
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