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At the height of the Rushdie affair, some fellow writers had the courage to hold public readings of The Satanic Verses. In a similar spirit, a cartoonist from Seattle responded to the censored South Park episode of April 2010 by announcing "Everybody Draw Mohammed Day." Far from being frivolous, as some people suggested, this initiative was a magnificent and courageous act of solidarity.

Intelligence is the force of the intellect whereby man perceives the immaterial, after reason has made him certain of the cause of its existence. Reason--that force or function by which the mind is able to compare and contrast that which exists with other existent things. Memory is that function which allows man firmly to retain what he has thus previously understood.