Following my previous blog entry, Adnan Oktar’s lawyer has got back to be with an explanation about the origins of the book Holocaust Deception. This book has been attributed to Oktar’s pen-name Harun Yahya, and at one point it was listed on his website. However, Oktar denies he wrote it, and instead directs us to another book, entitled […]
Filed under: Uncategorized | 4 Comments »
Anyone who comments on current affairs on-line risks being smeared by attack sites and/or abusive Tweets. This is particularly so if one chooses to challenge dishonesty or other kinds of reprehensible behaviour.
As a result of making a stand in a few particular instances, I have become the focus of a number of such attacks. Those who have targeted me include: a Nigerian evangelist who believes in "child witches"; former activists with the EDL; a man with a long history of bad debt and grandiosity; a sockpuppeting tabloid journalist; and a self-serving "celebrity" MP who deploys smears to discourage scrutiny.
The bad faith of such sites and Tweets ought to be self-evident. However, any readers interested in the true background can read this and this.
American Academy of Religion
British Association for the Study of Religion
Criticaltheoryofreligion.org
International Association for the History of Religion
Network for New Media, Religion and Digital Culture Studies
NYU Center for Religion and Media
Princeton Center for the Study of Religion
Purdue Center on Religion and Chinese Societies
UCLA Center for the Study of Religion
Get a free blog at WordPress.com Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.
