Iranian Engineer Who Protested Forced Hijab Sentenced to 74 Lashes

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Calling Islam a religion of peace and calling it the "religion of peace" as a name are different things. Peace is valued highly in Islam, but it's not defined by it.

I keep it as Ricky Gervais once put it: for a true religion of peace, the most extreme followers would be extremely peaceful.

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