so, why does kennesaw need a mosque? >> well, i mean, muslims try to make it five times a day to the mosque, and, in this day and age, it's a little difficult to be there five times a day. but usually, if you are close enough-- five, ten minutes' drive-- you can go there early in the morning prayers, in the evening prayers at least. and you build up the community. >> reporter: at first, the application process was routine. the zoning board okayed the idea, but, as word got out about the proposed mosque, some opponents showed up in force at the next planning commission meeting. cris eaton welsh, who thinks the mosque shou be approved, sits on the kennesaw city council. >> from my understanding, there were over 200 people that showed up to the meeting, and there... >> reporter: and that's unusual? >> very unusual, you might have three people, five people. >> reporter: is that right? normally three people show up? you had 200 this time? >> 200 people show up this time, and it was: "youan't let this in our community, they're

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