[sthguard]

When the only path to “moderation” requires all those interpretive acrobatics, then the problem isn’t with the interpretation: it’s with the text. In reality, a “moderate Muslim” is one who doesn’t follow the Koran at all.

[luvbach1]

You nailed it in your post #3.

[newheart]

It is beginning to look like the difference between a moderate Muslim and a radical Muslim is that the radical Muslim is willing to actually strap the bomb on himself.

[Man50D]

In reality, a “moderate Muslim” is one who doesn’t follow the Koran at all.

In which case they end up dead.