Ethics

Televangelist to Open Christian Center at Ground Zero

By Ed Brayton

With his panties in a wad over the opening of an Islamic center a few blocks from Ground Zero in Manhattan, televangelist Bill Keller says he's going to open a Christian center nearby to counter it. Good for him. He has every right to do so.

But I'll bet there won't be thousands of Muslims out protesting to keep the Christian center for opening as there have been in opposition to the Muslim center. Because remember, Islam is an oppressive religion and Christianity is the religion of freedom and property rights. Except when they aren't.

Full post as published by Dispatches from the Culture Wars on July 19, 2010 (boomark / email).