Head On "Ground Zero Mosque"
Thursday, September 2 at 6:58 pm on Channel
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Ground Zero MosqueSusan: This country is defined by commitment to freedom of religion. Siting of a Muslim community center 2 full blocks and around the corner from the 9/ll site in Lower Manhattan is
... [See more]a tempest in a teapot brewed by ditto-heads. You can't even see Ground Zero from the proposed Cordoba House.John: The Ground Zero Mosque should not be built. Muslim holy warriors attacked on 9/11 in hope of destroying America. Muslim peacemakers, if they care about America, will join the vast majority of us who oppose this jihadist victory shrine on New York's hallowed ground. This isn't religious, it's a political provocation.Susan: John, you are too smart and too reasoned to mau-mau the dittoheads on this tough and emotional issue. There are no 'but fors' in the de facto motto of these United States is'e pluribus unum' - out of many, one. That means my people, your people and their people.John: The Ground Zero mosque should not be built. Most New Yorkers and most Americans overwhelmingly agree. No one who understands America or loves America would set out to erect a Muslim shrine on a Muslim killing field. The sponsorship isn't identical, but the symbolism is just wrong. Put the mosque somewhere else.
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