Why did Mohammed Bouyeri shoot Theo van Gogh?

a) Bouyeri believed that in their film Submission van Gogh and Ayaan Hirsi Ali had blasphemed against Islam.
b) A troubled man, Bouyeri had been in and out of mental institutions most of his adult life.
Consider This: In the aftermath of the shooting, 47 mosques and a dozen churches were vandalized or firebombed. See 15.8: Narrative: Unsubmitting.
c) Bouyeri was hoping that he could force Dutch authorities to begin a real dialogue about preserving Muslim culture within the legal culture of the secular Dutch state.
Consider This: In the aftermath of the shooting, 47 mosques and a dozen churches were vandalized or firebombed. See 15.8: Narrative: Unsubmitting.
d) Bouyeri did not intend to kill van Gogh, but was rather aiming at Ayaan Hirsi Ali, who was with van Gogh that day.
Consider This: In the aftermath of the shooting, 47 mosques and a dozen churches were vandalized or firebombed. See 15.8: Narrative: Unsubmitting.


Answer: a) Bouyeri believed that in their film Submission van Gogh and Ayaan Hirsi Ali had blasphemed against Islam.

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