And remember: Indonesia is a model “moderate” Muslim nation. In any case, in a few years we will see the headline “France: Muslims push ban on gay sex, cohabitation, sex outside marriage.”
In any case, you won’t hear a thing about this from gay spokesmen in the U.S. When Pamela Geller and I via AFDI ran ads highlighting the mistreatment of gays in Islamic law, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, which is its city council, issued a resolution condemning not that mistreatment, but our ads. Gay advocates such as Theresa Sparks and Chris Stedman attacked us for daring to call attention to the institutionalized mistreatment of gays under Islamic law. Their gay advocacy doesn’t extend to standing up to Sharia oppression of gays, even though that oppression is far more virulent and violent than anything from “right-wing extremists” in the U.S. And you can’t blame them: given the Leftist/jihadist alliance, it’s clear that if they spoke out against Sharia mistreatment of gays, they would no longer be invited to the best parties, and might even be branded as “right-wing.”
“Indonesia’s Hard-Line Muslims Push Ban on Unmarried, Gay Sex,” by Ben Otto and Anita Rachman, Wall Street Journal, February 1, 2018:
JAKARTA, Indonesia—Gay sex, cohabitation, and sex outside marriage would become illegal and punishable with prison terms under proposals from Islamic parties that could soon become law in the world’s largest Muslim-majority nation.
Critics say the moves, which are being negotiated among Indonesia’s political parties and government legislative drafters, would, if enacted, be a major blow to democracy in this Southeast Asian nation of 250 million….