Women preachers at British mosque call for killing of gays
”We are not going to be like animals . . . or to be like the homosexuals, God save us from that, you understand? We have to take the judgment, the judgment is to kill them.”
Portion of a sermon being delivered by Umm Amira, a female preacher in a woman-only congregation at a British mosque. The mosque is subject of a 2nd investigative news piece called “Undercover Mosque,” that seeks to expose religious extremism being taught at certain institutions within the U.K. (Times Online) The news piece is set to air on Britain’s Channel 4 of Mon, Sept 1. (Channel 4)
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