Arab TV chief: 9/11 mosque would be 'monument' to terror

From WND.com (Aug. 17):

The director of a Dubai-based, Arab television network writes that most of the world's Muslims couldn't care less about building a mosque near Ground Zero and that plans to do so would only create a "monument" to terrorists.

Abd Al-Rahman Al-Rashed, director-general of Al-Arabiya TV, wrote a column in the Aug. 16 London daily Al-Sharq Al-Awsat arguing that President Obama was wasting his time championing construction of the proposed mosque, which Al-Rashed says the majority of world's Muslims don't want anyway. [read more]

I agree. The mosque does not have to be built near Ground Zero. There are such things as zoning laws. Freedom of religion does not mean you can build a worship building anywhere--just that you can worship your religion as you wish.