You should at least be aware of this story. Switzerland is one crazy place. Their record on women's rights is atrocious, for instance, but on gay rights they're leaders. Go figure.
So the Swiss have voted to ban the construction of new minarets, while assuring their Muslim brothers and sisters that this rebuke shouldn't be confused with a ban on the construction of mosques. Doubtless reassuring to a religious minority. And, they hasten to add, it most certainly isn't directed at Islam in particular but at Islam's rather un-Swiss architectural tastes. More...
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