And of course there have been protests of mosques in cities far from New York.
And it's hard to see how a Pastor in rural Florida could be afraid of an 
Islamic center in NYC.

Paul Brandon
Emeritus Professor of Psychology
Minnesota State University, Mankato
[email protected]

On Sep 11, 2010, at 7:11 AM, Beth Benoit wrote:

>  
> Which, of course, would be neither at Ground Zero nor is it a mosque.  But 
> the loudest protesters seem to have overlooked that.  Go figure...
> 
> Beth Benoit
> Granite State College
> Plymouth State University
> New Hampshire
> 
> On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 4:31 AM, Helweg-Larsen, Marie <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> It seems that there are lots of lessons/topics for a psychologist to discuss 
> in class with respect to the current 'islamaphobia'. Of course such a 
> discussion could be structured around social psychological work on prejudice 
> and discrimination but also emotions in general. This author suggests that 
> fear and not prejudice is the cause of opposition to the Not-at-Ground-Zero 
> Mosque.
> http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/05/opinion/05kristof.html?src=me&ref=general

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