Why do humanists care about religious historical monuments? They usually view them as heritage of all mankind. We care about the Buddah-statues of Bamian in Afghanistan and we do care about Cypriot Christian and Hellenic artwork. The behaviour of Turkey in Cyprus is indeed appalling and needs more exposure.
Short Camrec of a long discussion concerning "Lost and Stolen Art", min 45 to 47:
http://www.c-spanarchives.org/library...
The discussion is also available on Youtube (here part 1):
• Christopher Hitchens - Lost and Stolen Art...
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