Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for April 26, 2002
Transcript:
Roland: So if not the virgins, what feature of paradise attracts you? Is it the decor, the "green cushions and beautiful carpets" the Koran promises? Palestinian girl: Of course not! It is the glory! The chance to make my family proud by avenging the deaths of innocents slaughtered by Israelis in Jenin! And my family's loss will not go unrewarded. A martyr is allotted 10 places in paradise for her loved ones! Roland: Sounds like a bar mitzvah! Palestinian girl: Okay, we're all done here...
learninglair1 about 7 years ago
10 or 70? i can’t make it out
FrostbiteFalls over 2 years ago
I don’t know how much flak GT received over this arc, if any, but I applaud his courage in pointing out the ridiculousness of Islam’s conception of paradise.