BEHEMOTH - Report On Bible Destruction Case In Poland Available
April 20, 2010, 14 years ago
Radio Metal has just published a complete article about the case involving BEHEMOTH leader Adam "Nergal" Darski regarding
September 2007 incident in Sopot, Poland where the band ripped the bible on stage as they had often done before. Ryszard Nowak, a high representative of the Defense Committee against Sects, was in the crowd. Following this event, Nowak decided to take the band to court for having offended his religious beliefs according to article ß196 Polish Penal Code.
This article includes the complete story, an analysis putting forward Poland's legislation on the subject, a picture of the ripped bible and on top of all a detailed interview with Krzysztof Kowalik, a Theology Professor from Gdansk, who was in charge of working out for the prosecutor whether this destruction of the Bible in a public place was a legitimate offence to re-open the case for.
Check it out at this location.