Daily News Article - January 4, 2010
1. Who is Kurt Westergaard?
2. What was the Jyllands-Posten editor's intent in publishing the Mohammed cartoons?
3. Islam prohibits making any images of Mohammed. How did the Muslim world react to the cartoons depicting Mohammed? Be specific.
4. How did Mr. Westergaard survive the attack against him on Friday?
5. Mr. Westergaard and his wife have had to spend long periods away from their home in various "safe houses" whenever the threat against them is considered to be high. He can never again lead a normal peaceful life.
a) What do you think of Mr. Westergaard's outlook on his situation?
b) How do you think Danish citizens should react to Mr. Westergaard's situation? how should Americans react? how should Muslims react, especially Muslims living in Denmark and other Western countries?