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====Date: [[:Category: | ====Date: [[:Category:1965|1965]]==== | ||
====Region: [[:Category:Europe|Europe | ====Region: [[:Category:Europe|Europe]]==== | ||
====Subject: [[:Category:Religious|Religious | ====Subject: [[:Category:Religious|Religious]]==== | ||
====Medium: [[:Category:Literature|Literature | ====Medium: [[:Category:Literature|Literature]]==== | ||
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'''The Incident:''' The case first arose when the archbishop complained about the passage, saying it would cause | '''The Incident:''' The case first arose when the archbishop complained about the passage, saying it would cause offense to most Finns. Articles for and against the archbishop soon arose and led to the book seeing increased attention. <P> | ||
In 1965, a case was brought up against Salama. He became impatient with the trial and wrote a letter to the judge claiming that the passage was indeed meant to hurt religious feelings. He explained he wanted to "force the system to carry out its task unveiled, revealed all its narrow mindedness, its hate and its backwardness." <P> | In 1965, a case was brought up against Salama. He became impatient with the trial and wrote a letter to the judge claiming that the passage was indeed meant to hurt religious feelings. He explained he wanted to "force the system to carry out its task unveiled, revealed all its narrow mindedness, its hate and its backwardness." <P> | ||
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[[Category: | [[Category:1965]] | ||
[[Category:]] | [[Category:1960s]] | ||
[[Category:]] | [[Category:20th century]] | ||
[[Category:Europe]] | [[Category:Europe]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Finland]] | ||
[[Category:Religious]] | [[Category:Religious]] | ||
[[Category:Literature]] | [[Category:Literature]] | ||
[[Category:Hannu Salama]] | [[Category:Hannu Salama]] | ||