In this RAIR Foundation article, Rep. Chip Roy warns that Texas is at the center of what he describes as a growing threat tied to Sharia activism and Islamist influence in the United States.
- Roy highlights the formation of the Sharia-Free America Caucus, which he says is aimed at addressing concerns about Sharia law in the U.S.
- He argues that Americans cannot confront a threat they refuse to acknowledge, framing the issue as a broader ideological conflict.
- The article references a 1991 Muslim Brotherhood memorandum that Roy cites as evidence of a long-term strategy to influence Western institutions.
- Roy claims there are hundreds of organizations in the U.S., including many in Texas, that he believes operate in ways inconsistent with the Constitution.
- He connects the issue to immigration trends since 9/11, suggesting increased arrivals from Muslim-majority countries and growth in mosques.
- Roy asserts that Sharia should be viewed as a political ideology rather than solely a religious practice.
- He warns that similar tensions seen in parts of Europe could emerge in the U.S. if the issue is not addressed.
- The article emphasizes Roy’s statement that “If Texas falls, America falls,” framing Texas as a key battleground in this debate.
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