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Civil Liberties

Brickbat: D'Oh!

Charles Oliver | 12.13.2012 6:00 AM

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Turkey's Supreme Board of Radio and Television has fined CNBC-e 53,000 lira for airing an episode of "The Simpsons" which allegedly shows God taking orders from the devil. The agency found that the episode mocked God.

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Charles Oliver is a contributing editor at Reason.

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