Muslim prayers banned in streets of Paris
September 16, 2011
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The French interior ministry has banned public prayers by Muslims in the streets of Paris. As the Muslim population has grown, mosque seating has become insufficient; the government will permit Muslims to rent a large military depot.
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Posted by: hartwood01 -
Sep. 19, 2011 12:21 AM ET USA
Don't try to make the sign of the cross in Pakistan,Iran...etc. You would be shot on the spot.
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Posted by: -
Sep. 17, 2011 8:06 AM ET USA
Dr. Jazz's comment demonstrates that Catholics have the best sense of humor!
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Posted by: stpetric -
Sep. 16, 2011 8:26 PM ET USA
As I understand it from the Daily Telegraph of London, *all* prayer is to be banned in the street in France, not just Muslim prayer.
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Posted by: DrJazz -
Sep. 16, 2011 8:48 AM ET USA
So, this large military depot that the French government will permit Muslims to rent . . . will it still have weapons in it? I suppose if it does, it will make the Muslim takeover of France (and Europe) that much easier.