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German conservatives call for Islam Law
Deutsche Welle ^ | 13.04.2016 | Carla Bleiker

Posted on 04/15/2016 6:22:20 AM PDT by Olog-hai

The CSU aims to ban foreign funding of German mosques to stave off extremism. The proposal has Muslim supporters, but opponents say the regulation violates a key constitutional right. […]

“German must become the language of the mosques,” (CSU General Secretary Andreas) Scheuer said in the conversation that covered integration issues, among other topics. […]

Scheuer has two main measures in mind for a potential new law. First, mosques, Islamic cultural centers and other Muslim institutions, like kindergartens, should not be allowed to take money from abroad anymore. The CSU hopes that this ban on foreign funding would stop the influence from countries like Saudi Arabia and other gulf states where a more radical form of Islam is the state religion.

In the same vein comes Scheuer’s second proposition: all Imams who intend to work in Germany also need to be trained in Germany, in German, and “share our basic values,” Scheuer said. …

(Excerpt) Read more at dw.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Germany; Syria; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: csu; merkel; mosques; rop

1 posted on 04/15/2016 6:22:20 AM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

confusing title till you read the article :)


2 posted on 04/15/2016 6:23:57 AM PDT by dp0622 (The only thing an upper crust conservative hates more than a liberal is a middle class conservative)
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To: Olog-hai

Won’t work because Islam itself is incompatible with the free world.


3 posted on 04/15/2016 6:37:31 AM PDT by Blood of Tyrants (Liberals are the Taliban of America, trying to tear down any symbol that they don't like.)
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To: Olog-hai

Wasn’t the liturgy in Latin in half the Churches in Germany until relatively recently?


4 posted on 04/15/2016 6:38:06 AM PDT by Lonesome in Massachussets (The Democratic Party strongly supports full Civil Rights for Necro-Americans!)
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To: Olog-hai

5 posted on 04/15/2016 6:43:38 AM PDT by C210N (Supporting the Constitutional Conservative in the race. Constitutional Conservative Cruz.)
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To: Olog-hai

i believe much of this proposal is already in practice in China


6 posted on 04/15/2016 6:45:32 AM PDT by beebuster2000
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To: Olog-hai

Laws and ethics are for decent people with a moral core.

The Germans should know better. You cannot legislate morality.


7 posted on 04/15/2016 6:49:46 AM PDT by mabelkitty (Trump/Johnson Libertarian Party 2016!!)
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To: dp0622
confusing title till you read the article :)

German grammar is bass-ackwards to English. When I saw the source of the article, it made sense...lol.

8 posted on 04/15/2016 6:50:27 AM PDT by Night Hides Not (Remember the Alamo! Remember Goliad! Remember Mississippi! My vote is going to Cruz.)
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To: Olog-hai

bump


9 posted on 04/15/2016 11:56:27 AM PDT by Albion Wilde (In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act. --George Orwell)
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