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Taken from article: Bad form on campus
Talkback #: 21
Talkbacker: Grif, USA
Text:Once, during a bookstore panel in protest of of the fatwa against Rushdie, a Muslim student protested, "I too believe in free speech, but surely it cannot apply to religion." This article's assertion that by inviting Kovel SAFE had "undermined the principal safeguard of academic freedom: intellectual responsibility" is no different and misses understanding academic freedom by a country mile. According to them only adherents to an approved orthodoxy should be allowed. Blind Ideologues.
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