Saturday, August 21, 2010

A must-see: Will America rise to its founding principles??

This Islamic Center in New York has really gotten out of proportions!! The fear mongering and the continuous demonizing of an entire religious group (in this case, the Muslims) has surpassed rational thinking. Where is this leading us? Where is this leading the America that was founded on the principles of religious freedom and tolerance to all groups?




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Saturday, August 14, 2010

The Daily Show and the Islamic Center controversy in Ground Zero, NY.. Has America become really intolerant of Muslims?

The controversy over the building of the Islamic Center near Ground Zero in New York has become a hot debate for a while now in the United States. Muslims have got sick and tired of saying over and over again that this Islamic center does not relate in any way to extremism. And because America has been for a long time a haven for religious freedom (starting from the Puritans who fled from England searching for freedom), the Islamic Center has been allowed to be built finally, but the debate has now become so wide to include even mosques across the States...


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