For those who believe death by lethal injection in the United States to be cruel and unusual punishment, here are more consequences in the Islamic "peace with justice" religion. Makes Singapore's caning sound tame.
THEFT: Amputation of hands or feet for persistent offenders.
ADULTERY: Death by stoning.
UNMARRIED SEX: 100 lashes.
CONVERSION TO RELIGION OTHER THAN ISLAM: Death.
SODOMY: Death for adults, 74 lashes for consenting child.
LESBIANISM: 100 lashes, or on the fourth occasion death.
HOMOSEXUAL KISS: 60 lashes.
RUBBING ANOTHER MAN'S THIGHS OR BUTTOCKS: 99 lashes - on 4th occasion, death.
Source: Sunday Mirror.co.uk
Posted by Mutti at July 26, 2006 04:13 PM | TrackBack
