Moderate Muslims and True Muslims

Submitted by Ianus (Poland), May 8, 2007 at 17:28

Dear Irish Savant , you wrote :

> Most Muslims are what we call moderate, but always remember that they are not behaving as true Muslims.

What an apt distinction - "moderate Muslims" and "true Muslims" ! It seems to describe most brilliantly the underlying feelings of Moslems themselves. But if so , then honestly - how many of them will prefer being moderate to being true ?

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