The Islamic Council in Norway and the Christian Council of Norway have joined the country’s majority Lutheran church in denouncing the publication in Nordic and European newspapers of cartoons of the prophet Muhammad. The Islamic Council in Norway and the Christian Council of Norway have joined the country’s majority Lutheran church in denouncing the publication in Nordic and European newspapers of cartoons of the prophet Muhammad. “When that which is sacred to one religion is attacked, all
religions suffer,” the joint Christian-Muslim statement said. “The caricatures of the prophet Muhammad published in Danish and Norwegian newspapers offend Muslims’ religious feelings.”
“Let us work together to replace despair with HOPE, fear with human SECURITY and humiliation with DIGNITY”
