Of course Payen has “psychological issues.” Virtually every Muslim who ever plots violence against unbelievers is, according to Western courts and analysts, insaaaaaane.
Would it be possible for a perfectly sane Muslim to believe in Islam’s teachings regarding warfare against unbelievers, and act accordingly? What are you, some kind of Islamophobe?
Bronx Synagogue Jihad Update: “Prosecutors: Videos Detail NY Terror Plot,” from AP, June 5 (thanks to Block Ness):
The handcuffed suspects, James Cromitie, Laguerre Payen, David Williams and Onta Williams, sat in the jury box and did not speak Friday….
Payen’s lawyer, Marilyn Reader, said she wants to have her client evaluated to see if he’s fit to stand trial.
”He clearly has psychological issues,” she said….
Prosecutors say the men acted out of hatred for Jews and America.
The men were accused of plotting to destroy two synagogues in the heavily Jewish Riverdale section of the Bronx and to shoot down planes at the Air National Guard base in Newburgh, about 50 miles north of New York City. The government said the lethal explosives and a surface-to-air missile system that the men thought they had obtained actually were inert devices supplied by the FBI in a sting operation….