The Price For Discussing The Bible

Today's Washington Times reports that according to a Saudi Newspaper, Al-Madina, a school teacher who was taken to court by his colleagues and students, was sentenced to more than three years in prison and 750 lashes for "mocking religion" after he discussed the Bible and praised Jews. According to the Al-Madina newspaper, the teacher was charged with promoting a "dubious ideology, mocking religion, saying the Jews were right, discussing the Gospel and preventing students from leaving class to wash for prayer".