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Old 08-11-2006, 01:13 AM   #39
gregamiepgy
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Originally Posted by Hendrik
I wouldn't call it "harmonious" if they easily ban homosexual artists and great, controversial stuff like David Slade's recent film "Hard candy" (also banned in Malaysia, China etc.). That's a bit like calling the German Democratic Republic (GDR) a "harmonious" state. I think, y'all get a new government.

Well, it's "harmonious" in the sense that the country does not support terrorism
But I understand your chagrin. Thing is, the religion is so integral a part of the Malay culture, the population of which is the largest in the country, while homosexuality is not. In fact, many are mistaken that homosexuality is as much cultural as biological.
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