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Rock River Patriots Meeting Friday June 22nd

The Rock River Patriots will be having a meeting at 6pm this Friday June 22nd at the Dwight Foster Library in Fort Atkinson.  The Dwight Foster Library is located at 209 Merchants Ave. At this meeting, we welcome back author of the book, “Miracles in the Mountains” to continue his presentation on Islam.  “J.C.” will briefly review some of the key points from his last presentation, and continue on sharing new material.  This is a presentation you do not want to miss! Here is a brief history of “J.C.” : Author and speaker “J. C.” is an American Kurd who was born in Kurdistan, in northern Iraq. As a child, he witnessed the violence of the government of Baghdad practiced against his people when his elder brother’s lifeless body was brought back to his parents. His experience with socialist dictatorship formed his political conscience. During the Gulf War, “J.C.” was forced to flee Iraq not once, but twice and eventually came to America as a political asylee. “J. C.” grew up as a Muslim, adhering to the practices of the Sunni division of Islam. The teachings of Islam influenced and molded his theological thinking, but never took a hold of…