[lit-ideas] Re: Opposing the Cordoba Mosque, Intolerance or Prudence?

  • From: Mike Geary <jejunejesuit.geary2@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 7 Aug 2010 13:02:07 -0500

Thanks for posting this.  I hope Lawrence reads with an open mind.

Mike Geary


On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 9:19 AM, John Wager <jwager@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Here's a bit more on the proposed Mosque, including why it's to be named
> the "Cordoba" Mosque:
>
> http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,2009147,00.html
>
>
>
> Eric wrote:
>
>> On 8/5/2010 4:44 PM, Mike Geary wrote:
>>
>>> Lawrence:
>>>
>>> I oppose the Cordoba Mosque, but those who accuse me of intolerance have
>>> it exactly backward. I oppose the Cordoba Mosque because Islamism is
>>> intolerant, violently so, and they are running roughshod over Muslims
>>> who don't agree with them. And they represent a danger to any Liberal
>>> Democratic nation that tolerates them.
>>>
>>>
>> Easy solution as I said. If the mosque is ever officially used to
>> facilitate extremism, ceremonially burn it down every September 11.
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