Don't Move The Mosque; Modify It

by Chris Bodenner

Yossi Klein Halevi, writing to Imam Rauf as a "well-wisher and friend," suggests a solution to the Cordoba controversy:

I believe that you intend to create a center of Islamic moderation near Ground Zero. And it is precisely for that reason that I am turning to you with a plea to reconsider your plans to build the center in its current form. Instead, I urge you to consider turning the site into a center for interfaith encounter. Build the mosque—but do so together with a...