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Well, an appropriate response might be a satirical depiction of other religion's gods.
But we have those intent on causing real religious discord and violence -- it serves the parties political ends ...
I don't think these cartoons are tantamount to screaming fire in a theater and should be protected free speech. However, these satirical cartoons are like poking the hornets' nest with a sharp stick too.
Maybe, this is in effort to flush out more terrorists in Paris and the police/army will be ready for them but it is just as likely there will be a revenge attack in another Western capital -- papa get your gun! (The Vatican?)
** To stifle any criticism of leaders is like being in North Korea, freedom of critical speech = death by the government. Death by a religion's decree is the same thing.
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