{"id":1048,"date":"2013-04-25T14:53:37","date_gmt":"2013-04-25T14:53:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/islaminamerica\/?p=1048"},"modified":"2013-04-25T14:53:37","modified_gmt":"2013-04-25T14:53:37","slug":"radicals-not-raised-in-mosques","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/islaminamerica\/2013\/04\/25\/radicals-not-raised-in-mosques\/","title":{"rendered":"Radicals Not Raised in Mosques"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Suhaib Webb and Scott Korb, writing in today&#8217;s <I>New York Times<\/I> point out what many of us know: &#8220;radicalization does not happen to young people with a strong grounding in the American Muslim mainstream.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Bottom line? &#8220;The American Muslim community has actively and repeatedly, day in and day out, rejected such radicals on religious grounds: they do not know mercy.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Read it here: &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2013\/04\/25\/opinion\/no-room-for-radicals-in-mosques.html\" target=\"_blank\">No Room for Radicals<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.suhaibwebb.com\" target=\"_blank\">Suhaib Webb<\/a> is the imam of the Islamic Society of Boston Cultural Center. <a href=\"http:\/\/scottkorb.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Scott Korb<\/a>, who teaches writing at New York University and the New School, is the author of \u201cLight Without Fire: The Making of America\u2019s First Muslim College.\u201d <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Suhaib Webb and Scott Korb, writing in today&#8217;s New York Times point out what many of us know: &#8220;radicalization does not happen to young people with a strong grounding in the American Muslim mainstream.&#8221; Bottom line? &#8220;The American Muslim community has actively and repeatedly, day in and day out, rejected such radicals on religious grounds:&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":502,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,79],"tags":[203],"class_list":["post-1048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-terrorism","tag-suhaib-webb"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Radicals Not Raised in Mosques - Islam In America<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/islaminamerica\/2013\/04\/25\/radicals-not-raised-in-mosques\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Radicals Not Raised in Mosques - Islam In America\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Suhaib Webb and Scott Korb, writing in today&#8217;s New York Times point out what many of us know: &#8220;radicalization does not happen to young people with a strong grounding in the American Muslim mainstream.&#8221; Bottom line? 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