Jokes about religion on QL only ever end up as heated fights, and I don't see why the moderators allow them.

I just think it's in very poor taste to refer to a religion, and it's followers, as "funny".

And as for the nonsense about cheques, not only is it garbled and almost indecipherable, but for the most part it is historically untrue. It's just an opportunity to portray Christians and Jews respectively as being heretics and avaricious in a single paragraph.

If Khalid is the face of tolerant, peace-loving Islam, then it's easy to see why so many westerners absolutely abhor Islam. Thankfully most of us know that he doesn't speak for the majority of Muslims, who would find his rants just as offensive as everyone else.