Germans hardening on Muslim immigration; large number want halt to mosque construction
Germans demonstrate against ‘Salafists’ in Cologne in October. Photo and story:
According to this report there are 4 million Muslims in Germany (about 5 % of the population) while the US (supposedly) has only about 2.7 million. CAIR claims 7 million in the US, but that would still put the US Muslim population below 3%. I’ve been theorizing that 3% is a tipping point of sorts. What do you think? I would really like to know what some of you think about a tipping point and when it occurs.
From OnIslam (emphasis mine):
CAIRO – A new study on German perceptions of immigrants to the European country has shown a widespread view that Muslims are not German patriots, blowing away decades of integration of the four-million Muslim community.
“We wanted to find out what happened here after the immigration and who now belongs to the national collective” sociologist Naika Foroutan, Director of Empirical Integration and Migration Research (BIM), was quoted by Deutsche Welle.
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According to Der Spiegel, 27 percent of respondents think that Muslims are more “aggressive than themselves”, while 30 percent believe that Muslims show less importance to education.
A fifth of respondents expressed a negative opinion about Muslims making demands in Germany, with about 20 percent seeing it as a sign of disrespect and 17 percent seeing it as a sign of ingratitude. ...
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