Regarding 5, I don't see how not burning a particular book is a necessary condition for valuing truth above political correctness. "Destroying information" and "Valuing truth" might seem logically equivalent to you, but to me they seem quite in tension.
Again, this seems disingenuous. Are people really interpreting the quote in terms of censorship rather than blasphemy?
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