Polish death metal singer cleared over Bible-ripping act

Judge considers actions of Adam 'Nergal' Darski, frontman of Behemoth, a form of artistic expressionA Polish judge has found a death metal singer not guilty of offending religious feeling, ruling that his act of ripping up a Bible during a show was a form of artistic expression consistent with the style of his band.Adam Darski, who goes by the stage name Nergal and is the frontman for Behemoth, was charged after he tore up the book during a 2007 concert in Gdynia, in northern Poland.He had been ...

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