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To criticise a person for their race is a manifestly irrational and ridiculous. But to criticise their religion - that is a right. That is a freedom.

Rowan Atkinson
Race, Irrational Fear, Ridiculous
"Law to safeguard religion is no joke, warns Blackadder" by Sarah Hall and Tania Branigan, www.theguardian.com. December 7, 2004.
To criticise a person for their race is a manifestly irrational and ridiculous. But to criticise their religion - that is a right. That is a freedom.