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  1. left0ver1under says

    Rowan Atkinson -- who is a christian -- is outspoken on the freedom to mock religion.

    Atkinson’s letter to the editor of The Telegraph, in 2004:

    http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1478383/Freedom-of-expression-is-vital-says-Atkinson.html

    This second item does not give a publication date:

    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-79078/I-fear-vicar-joke-says-Mr-Bean.html

    http://strandedintoronto.wordpress.com/2012/04/01/atkinsonlives/

    [T]hat excellent joke in ‘Not the Nine O’Clock news’ all those years ago, showing worshippers in a mosque simultaneously bowing to the ground with the voiceover: ‘And the search goes on for the Ayatollah Khomeini’s contact lens’?

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