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Saturday, August 25, 2018

Small Texas town rises up against planned Muslim cemetery – then AG Jeff Sessions steps in | TheBlaze

Small Texas town rises up against planned Muslim cemetery – then AG Jeff Sessions steps in | TheBlaze: A small Texas town objected to plans for a massive Muslim cemetery to be constructed, but it all changed after the office of the U.S. Attorney stepped in.

Here's what happened

In 2015 more than a hundred residents of Farmersville squeezed into the city council meeting to protest plans by the Islamic Association of Collin County, a Muslim group that planned to construct a Muslim cemetery on 34 acres of land they owned in the city.

“It is my duty and my right to warn when there is a danger,” one resident said.

“We used to grow onions here," Mont Hendrick added. "We sure enough don’t want to be growing bodies.”

One man recommended spilling pig's blood on the property and posting a pig's head on a post to keep the Muslim organization from buying the land.

In 2017, the project was unanimously approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission meeting, despite the resident's spirited objections. The …

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