Place U.S. Law Above Sharia

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The piece by Leslie Lebl (April 8) scares me. Especially considering that sharia (Islamic law) might supersede the law of the land. Imagine allowing blasphemy (sharia definition), apostasy (sharia definition of abandoning Islam) and women showing an interest in a non-Muslim man being punishable by death. Imagine also the right of a husband to beat his wife.

These are beliefs of both Islamic extremists and moderates. Hopefully, America can stress to the Muslims coming to this country that they are welcome, provided they place our laws above "sharia" where they conflict.

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