A coalition of Christian , Jewish and Muslim leaders urge Americans to rise above the shouting match . The controversy swirling around the proposed center has pitted survivors and families of September 11 victims against each other . This ` ` breaks the heart of America , '' says a Unitarian Universalist minister . Opponents say the new mosque is an apology to the victims of 9/11 . Nationwide opposition to the proposed New York Islamic center is 80 % .
A coalition of Christian , Jewish and Muslim leaders urge Americans to rise above the shouting match . This ` ` breaks the heart of America , '' says a Unitarian Universalist minister . Opponents say the new mosque is an apology to the victims of 9/11 . Nationwide opposition to the proposed New York Islamic center is 80 % .