I bästa fall så brukar det bara sluta med brandbomber mot kyrkor och ett par våldtagna kristna flickor, vilket sedan försvinner snabbt i nyhetsfeeden och glöms bort.
Sri Lanka's Minister of Economic Reforms and Public Distribution, Harsha de Silva;
"Emergency meeting called in a few minutes. Rescue operations underway," Sri Lanka's Minister of Economic Reforms and Public Distribution, Harsha de Silva, said in a tweet on his verified account.
He said he had been to two of the attacked hotels and was at the scene at St Anthony's Shrine and described "horrible scenes."
"I saw many body parts strewn all over," he tweeted, adding that there were "many casualties including foreigners."
"Easter Day bomb blasts at three Sri Lankan churches and three luxury hotels killed about 100 people and wounded more than 400, a hospital director and police officials said"