A liberal arts college president in Minnesota issued an apology for offending Muslim students after they were shown depictions of the Prophet Muhammad in class.
is at the center of a religious firestorm after a professor shared"two depictions of the Prophet Muhammad in class," according to The Oracle, Hamline’s student newspaper.
But Hamline University President Fayneese Miller went viral on Twitter for her letter to the campus in December apologizing for the incident. "Academic freedom is very important, but it does not have to come at the expense of care and decency toward others." The professor who showed the medieval images of Muhammad was reportedly fired after students complained that any depictions of their prophet were disrespectful. The president continued to argue to that"academic freedom" would not suffer, even after the decision to fire the professor.
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