The Utility of Having Informants in Muslim Mosques

Sammy, the Bull, Gravano brought down the Gotti crime empire in New York; many parishioners have informed the FBI on financial malfeasance on the part of their respective preachers; and many priests were implicated because of the laity coming forward and reporting pedophilia. I conveyed these examples to show that where there is crime, the authorities must investigate and no group should be immune. FBI Mueller has been addressing and defending the utility of placing informants into Mosques because many of the Muslim authorities vehemently disagree. How many plots were started and thwarted because of informants alerting the authorities of the ongoing plots to murder innocents, especially in Europe. What makes the mosques in America so different? Did'nt Jim Bakker, an evangelical and many others were brought to justice for running afoul of the law due to members informing the authorities of wrong doing? W e are conscious of the First Amendment’s mandate which protects privileges to worship and the like, but again, this right is not unqualified. If this logic were to be employed whereby no informants were allowed in mosques in this country, then plots and schemes done under the auspices of a religious institution would be rampant, notwithstanding the caveat that most mosques have worshippers who simply gather to worship their god. On a personal note, on any given Sunday, 10:15 a.m. to be exact, the authorities are invited to the church where members of Verily Prime worship and give formal “shout-outs” to the Christ.…

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