“But once you throw a stone, there are ripples in the pond, even if you remove the rock.”
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“Brother, you can believe in stones, as long as you don’t throw them at me.”
Cited in: " Syrian Psychologist on the Clash of Civilizations https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/arabs/syrianpsych.html," at jewishvirtuallibrary.org, March 7, 2006.
Interview on Al Jazeera TV, 2006
Context: Brother, you can believe in stones, as long as you don’t throw them at me. You are free to worship whoever you want, but other people’s beliefs are not your concern, whether they believe that the Messiah is God, son of Mary, or that Satan is God, son of Mary. Let people have their beliefs.