Indonesia which was considered one of the most “tolerant” Muslim nations, appears to be changing. New Islamic Schools are indoctrinating young Indonesian on the true Islam. It is like Robert Spencer has shown, Moderate Muslims are just lax Muslims, when they become religious, Jihad is on their mind.
Last Friday’s hotel bombings in Jakarta have focused attention yet again on a network of radical Islamic boarding schools across Indonesia that continues to espouse the cause of violent jihad and churn out eager young zealots willing to die in its name.
Four days after the bombings, investigators have linked them to two Islamic schools that are well known to the Indonesian authorities but have neither been shut down nor had their activities or teachings curtailed.
The first of these is the now notorious Al Mukmin pesantren (boarding house) at Ngruki in Solo, Central Java, where the Marriott suicide bomber is reported to have been schooled.
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Those Moderate Muslims, once exposed to their religion’s teachings aren’t so moderate anymore. What does that tell you?
A massive truck bomb destroyed much of Islamabad’s most popular hotel this evening, killing at least 40 people, wounding at least 100 and leaving a crater more than 25 feet deep. Officials feared the death toll would increase by dozens as rescue teams continue work at the scene.
November 27, 2008 at 9:49 pm