No longer an accepted guest by Queen and country, he must now console himself by reading his favorite passages from the Bible. No, I do not know what those verses are, nor do I care. Pastor Jones is but another victim on the ever-growing list of those demonized by Islam, and that is what should concern us all.
From The Telegraph Jan 19 by Alex Spillius
Koran-protest US pastor Terry Jones banned from UK
Mr Jones had been originally invited by the English Defence League to attend a Feb 5 rally in Luton, Bedfordshire against the presence of Islam in Britain, but that invitation was withdraw.(.)In a statement, Mr Jones said: "This ban exemplifies the sabotage of the basic human rights of freedom of speech and freedom of expression. The ban also proves the effectiveness of the threat of militant Islam in the UK as one is not free to travel to the UK due to the speculation of violence."
No matter what your views of the EDL, Pastor Jones words are exactly right. By threatening the potential for violence and having that threat believed, Islamists and jihadists win.
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