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Bugs Bunny (right) and other animated characters are under a fatwa issued by Islamic clerics in India, who say cartoons make a mockery of what the religious leaders say are Allah's creations.

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Melanie Campbell, president and CEO of the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation, speaks at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2013, the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington, at which the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech. The bell behind her rang at the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Ala., the bombing of which 18 days after the 1963 march killed four young girls. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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In, 1963, King was the leader of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. The Rev. C.T. Vivian, the current president, says, "I like the idea of 50 years. It gives the nation a chance to review the progress or lack of it."

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The Evangelical Church of Malawi was ransacked, looted and burned Thursday as supporters of ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi took out their anger at Coptic Christians. (Associated Press)

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks at an election campaign event of Germany's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) in Ilmenau, Germany, on Monday, Aug. 26, 2013. (AP Photo/Jens Meyer)

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With a debt-ceiling deadline looming, Treasury Secretary Jack Lew reminds Congress of its responsibility to protect "the full faith and credit" of the U.S. (Associated Press)

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** FILE ** A Hindu holy man takes a dip at "Sangam," the confluence of Hindu holy rivers Ganges, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati, during the Maha Kumbh festival at Allahabad, India, Feb. 10, 2013. (Associated Press)

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The Evangelical Church of Malawi was ransacked, looted and burned Thursday as supporters of ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi took out their anger at Coptic Christians. (Associated Press)

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A member of the St. Thomas Korean Catholic Center prays the rosary in Anaheim, Calif. (Associated Press/File)

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The Islamic Brotherhood wants to Islamize society and continues to make excuses for certain terrorist movements, encourages religious segregation and champions a reactionary interpretation of faith over a sense of citizenship. In recent years, several groups associated with the Brotherhood have come under legal scrutiny in the U.S. (Associated Press/File)