Islamofication is ubiquitous.

By Ted Belman

The latest foray into our minds comes with the publication by California’s Teachers’ Curriculum Institute of “History Alive! The Medieval World and Beyond”.

WorlNetDaily covers the story and informs the reader what the book says,

    An Islamic “jihad” is an effort by Muslims to convince “others to take up worthy causes, such as funding medical research,” according to a textbook that is being used for junior high age students in California and other states.

    And even at its most violent, “jihad” simply is Muslims fighting “to protect themselves from those who would do them harm,” says the

As readers of Israpundit know this is a total falsification of Islam.

    Bert Bower, founder of TCI, said not only did his company have experts review the book, but the state of California also reviewed it, and has approved it for use in public schools.

    He said the company tries to move history out from between the covers of a textbook and into students’ minds, and that is how the book was developed.

    “Keep in mind when looking at this particular book scholars from all over California (reviewed it),” he said. “We have our own scholars who created the program, California scholars look at the program and makes sure [it] is accurate.”

Fortunately, American Textbook Council, released a scathing indictment of the project.

Yet the book is being used in California to to teach our children misconceptions of Islam.

Interesting article.

January 16, 2008 | Comments »

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