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Parallel Societies - Muslim immigration, institutional favoritism, and the corrosion of American civic trust.
American Thinker ^ | 16 Oct, 2026 | Lars Møller

Posted on 10/16/2026 5:01:13 AM PDT by MtnClimber

From Wikimedia Commons: Battle between Christians and Muslims (Jacques Courtois, second half of 17th century).

Numbers matter. Large-scale importation of Muslim population groups from African and Asian countries into the United States has produced measurable corrosion of community trust and informal bonds that sustain civil society. Concentrated demographic shifts—conspicuous in places such as Dearborn, Michigan—have generated institutional favoritism, constrained public discourse, and fostered parallel moral frameworks that resist the shared civic identity historically required for social cohesion. Far from being incidental byproducts of pluralism, these developments represent a structural challenge to the very cultural preconditions of American self-government.

Dearborn furnishes an illustrative example of the interconnection between demographic and cultural transformation. In this crucible, American hospitality and generosity have been mocked by immigrants whose attitude has evolved from initial reticence into exploitation and supremacist demands for privilege. Conservative legal advocates have documented municipal expenditures of public funds on Ramadan banners and Islamic symbols, including a Peace Park crescent moon, while major Christian and Jewish observances such as Easter and Passover receive no comparable recognition.

A federal lawsuit filed by Margot Cleveland contends that this selective ceremonial investment violates the constitutional requirement of governmental neutrality among religions. Concurrently, local religious leaders, among them Detroit pastor Lorenzo Sewell, have charged that the density of Muslim residents and officeholders has produced a de facto accommodation of Sharia-derived norms that displaces ordinary American legal standards. Whether or not formal Sharia courts operate, the perception of preferential treatment itself erodes reciprocal trust: non-Muslim citizens confront a municipal apparatus that appears to privilege one faith tradition while remaining silent towards others.

Ominously, speech and political contestation suffer parallel constriction. When a Christian minister, Ted Barham, publicly objected to the naming of a street after Arab-American publisher Osama Siblani—citing Siblani’s earlier statements regarding groups

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TOPICS: Society
KEYWORDS: islam; islamofascism; islamofascists; koranimals; whataretheirfrnicks

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1 posted on 10/16/2026 5:01:13 AM PDT by MtnClimber
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To: MtnClimber

The alliance between muslims and marxists is certainly disturbing.


2 posted on 10/16/2026 5:01:31 AM PDT by MtnClimber (For photos of scenery, wildlife and climbing, click on my screen name for my FR home page.)
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To: MtnClimber

Yes, no consideration for Americans in that scenario. In fact, no room for Marxists given the singleness of purpose MoFos. Karl is subservient compared to Allah.


3 posted on 10/16/2026 5:06:22 AM PDT by PGalt (Past Peak Civilization?)
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To: MtnClimber
all over the West, the charge of “Islamophobia” functions less as a description of bigotry than as a political device that immunizes particular cultural and geopolitical positions from ordinary scrutiny.

As designed.

4 posted on 10/16/2026 5:20:53 AM PDT by Kudsman (Abdulrahman Mohamed El'Sayed's mom raised money for Al-Qeada. Sis loves Hamas. )
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To: MtnClimber

Those who won’t assimilate should be sent packing.


5 posted on 10/16/2026 6:15:03 AM PDT by TheDon (Remember the J6 political prisoners! Remember Ashli Babbitt!)
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“Those who won’t assimilate should be sent packing.”

Actually they should all be sent packing; FTA:

“Large-scale importation of Muslim population groups from African and Asian countries into the United States has produced measurable corrosion of community trust and informal bonds that sustain civil society.”

Just another reason that the Kenyan Mulatto should be swinging ...


6 posted on 10/16/2026 6:42:22 AM PDT by ByteMercenary (Election 2020 was stolen by mail-in voting. Mail-in voting and RCV counting should be abolished.)
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To: TheDon

They all need to go!


7 posted on 10/16/2026 6:47:27 AM PDT by Georgia Girl 2 (The only purpose of a pistol is to fight your way back to the rifle you should never have dropped)
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