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|quote="“For us, a mosque was always a place to pray, to be together on holidays — not a way to make an ostentatious architectural statement,’’ Jasser said. “Ground zero shouldn’t be about promoting Islam. It’s the place where war was declared on us as Americans.’’ To use that space for Muslim outreach, he argues, is “the worst form of misjudgment.’’"
|quote="“For us, a mosque was always a place to pray, to be together on holidays — not a way to make an ostentatious architectural statement,’’ Jasser said. “Ground zero shouldn’t be about promoting Islam. It’s the place where war was declared on us as Americans.’’ To use that space for Muslim outreach, he argues, is “the worst form of misjudgment.’’"
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{{Opinion|Cordoba House Mosque|Mosque should be allowed to be built|against}}
{{Opinion|Park51 controversy|Mosque should be allowed to be built|against}}

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This is an opinion item.

Author(s) Jeff Jacoby
Source The Boston Globe
Date June 6, 2010
URL http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2010/06/06/a_mosque_at_ground_zero/
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Quotes-start.png "“For us, a mosque was always a place to pray, to be together on holidays — not a way to make an ostentatious architectural statement,’’ Jasser said. “Ground zero shouldn’t be about promoting Islam. It’s the place where war was declared on us as Americans.’’ To use that space for Muslim outreach, he argues, is “the worst form of misjudgment.’’" Quotes-end.png


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This item argues against the position Mosque should be allowed to be built on the topic Park51 controversy.