It never should have been thought in the first place. The author is a moron. There is no such thing as moderate Islam, since it is a theocracy run by violent extremists with backing from their satanic scriptures. And its individual moderates have no influence. They, too, are bomb fodder for its extremists.
We prefer to judge actions rather than attempt to enter the sticky world of being pretend imams.
Our concern lies entirely with those who prove themselves radical, therefore it’s not necessary in our case to guess.
Hope this doesn’t look snotty, its not intended that way, but it’s a way of stepping around some thorny problems journalistically.