New Delhi: Taslima Nasreen, controversial Bangladeshi writer sparked another controversy by tweeting on Jesus and Christmas.
Replying to a query, “anything wrong in celebrating Christmas?” on twitter, she wrote, “Yes. I can’t celebrate lies. Jesus ‘s mom was not a virgin for sure. And he was no God’s son either”
Yes. I can't celebrate lies. Jesus 's mom was not a virgin for sure. And he was no God's son either. https://t.co/sdr6CGWJlp
— taslima nasreen (@taslimanasreen) December 24, 2015
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After the tweet, there were mix reactions.
@taslimanasreen @jacobmathews some atheist are like Isis or racial terrorists like religious fanatic spread the hate
— Matiur Rahman (@MatiurDC) December 24, 2015
https://twitter.com/sssingh21/status/680020883725926400
https://twitter.com/das_prashant777/status/680017488596185088
https://twitter.com/lalitmach22/status/680013328375087106
@taslimanasreen @jacobmathews See this lady, hw foul mouthed she cn get. She keeps complaining abt human right,bt she herself is so violent.
— Ramesh Sharma – My Random Thoughts (@The3rdEyee) December 24, 2015
@taslimanasreen Strong objection. Jesus has given us the gift of repentance & forgiveness. Suggest you do not play with faith. Back off
— জয়তি Chakravorti 🇮🇳 (@Jayati69) December 24, 2015
However, when someone asked “But would you Despise other who Celebrate??”. she wrote, “Not at all. I believe in everybody’s right to practice their beliefs peacefully.”
Not at all. I believe in everybody's right to practice their beliefs peacefully. https://t.co/VBLA2NOwpQ
— taslima nasreen (@taslimanasreen) December 24, 2015