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Saturday, August 21, 2010

postheadericon The Ground Zero mosque and the legitimate boundaries of religious freedom

A recent CNN poll shows that 68% of Americans oppose the construction of the mosque and Islamic center planned near Ground Zero in lower Manhattan.  Most Americans don’t know that the mosque’s proposed name is Cordoba House, nor do they realize that the first Cordoba Mosque was built by Muslims in Cordoba, Spain after they conquered the Spanish kingdom.  Many historians see the mosque there as a symbol of the conquest of Spain by the forces of Islam.

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