BAM Supports The Plan Of The Mosque Not Far From The Epicenter

Muslims "have the same right to practice their religion, like everything else in this country," Obama said, according to a transcript of the White House. "This includes the right to create a place of worship and community center on private property in Lower Manhattan, in accordance with local laws and regulations."
Noise in connection with the proposed mosque led to a debate of religious tolerance in the post-September 11 society. Some relatives of victims of Sept. 11 were against the mosque, as well as prominent politicians.

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