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I was born Christian. If that makes Rupert Murdoch my responsibility, I'll auto-excommunicate. [View all]
JK Rowling tweet:
I was born Christian. If that makes Rupert Murdoch my responsibility, I'll auto-excommunicate. http://ow.ly/H7Eps
JK Rowling attacks Murdoch for tweet blaming all Muslims for Charlie Hebdo deaths
Peaceful Muslims are no more responsible for terror than I am for Murdoch, says Harry Potter author
JK Rowling, author of the Harry Potter books, has condemned and mocked the tweet from Rupert Murdoch which insisted that even peaceful Muslims must bear responsibilities for jihadi attacks.
http://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/jan/11/jk-rowling-condemns-murdoch-tweet-charlie-hebdo-harry-potter-news-corp-muslims-christian
Peaceful Muslims are no more responsible for terror than I am for Murdoch, says Harry Potter author
JK Rowling, author of the Harry Potter books, has condemned and mocked the tweet from Rupert Murdoch which insisted that even peaceful Muslims must bear responsibilities for jihadi attacks.
http://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/jan/11/jk-rowling-condemns-murdoch-tweet-charlie-hebdo-harry-potter-news-corp-muslims-christian
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I was born Christian. If that makes Rupert Murdoch my responsibility, I'll auto-excommunicate. [View all]
NYC_SKP
Jan 2015
OP
Heard that today on one of my Sirius Progressive channel shows, forget which one
randys1
Jan 2015
#1
Yes! I love Aziz on Parks and Rec. Here's a Salon story about him and JK Rowling:
NYC_SKP
Jan 2015
#4
I don't know what "the privilege of religion" means, or what it meant in regards to your post.
braddy
Jan 2015
#31
I still don't get how that relates to someone not being able to be born a Christian?
braddy
Jan 2015
#33
If the woman feels she was born a christian, who is anyone to say that she is wrong.
cbayer
Jan 2015
#17
More honest tweet: "I was born atheist but indoctrinated into Christianity by my parents..."
cleanhippie
Jan 2015
#15