A few years ago a Muslim painter, MF Hussein, depicted Goddess Saraswati as naked on canvas. Proponents of Freedom of Thought defended Hussein to the hilt. Most of his defenders were Hindus. Muslims by and large did not condemn Hussein. The shoe is now on the other foot! While it meant nothing to Muslims when a Muslim painter hurt Hindu sentiments - Muslims take umbrage to a Western paper using the Prophet as the theme; double standards by the Muslim community?