Palestinian arrested for Facebook criticism of Islam.

[anolinde]

QALQILIYA, West Bank - A mysterious blogger who set off an uproar in the Arab world by claiming he was God and hurling insults at the Prophet Muhammad is now behind bars - caught in a sting that used Facebook to track him down

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[autumnleaving]

I wish there was a gif to describe my "UMM" face right now.

"He should be burned to death," said Abdul-Latif Dahoud, a 35-year-old Qalqiliya resident. The execution should take place in public "to be an example to others," he added.

Man oh man.

[calidreamin08]

"Now, he faces a potential life prison sentence on heresy charges for "insulting the divine essence." Many in this conservative Muslim town say he should be killed for renouncing Islam, and even family members say he should remain behind bars for life."

O_o

[theburningdoll]

Yikes. What an upsetting mess.

[thecityofdis]

i kind of want to be friends with this dude.

i mean, that takes a brass pair, for sure.

[zoram]

...ok?