Moderate Muslims

Submitted by jon purizhansky (Israel), Mar 22, 2007 at 07:49

What is a moderate Muslim? Someone who drinks alcohol, lives a normal lifestyle, does not believe in Jihad and at the same time carries a Muslim name because he comes from a Muslim family? Is this a moderate muslim or is this not a muslim at all?

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