The head of the Catholic Church, Pope, Francis, condemned the act of burning a sacred book for Muslims – the Qur’an in Stockholm. Pope Francis said about this in an interview with al-theithad.
According to the pontiff, such actions cause him “indignation” and “disgust”.
“I am angry. Such actions are disgusted by me,” he said.
Pope emphasized that any scripture should be treated with respect for religious people. “Freedom of speech should never be used as an excuse to insult others,” he said.
Dad noted that the future of interfaith cooperation is based on the principle of reciprocity, respect for others.
On the first day of the holiday of Kurban in Stockholm, a native of Iraq named Salvan Momik burned a copy of the Qur’an. In the area of the anti -Islamic campaign, police security was provided.