Officials from Brevard Public Schools are on the defensive after parents began to discover a textbook in world history classes is openly promoting Islam.

The Prentice World History textbook has a 36 page chapter on Islam but no chapters on Christianity or Judaism. The book, intented for 9th graders, declares Muhammad the “Messenger of God”. The book includes large passages from the Koran but not a single verse from the Bible.

The book says “some believed he was the messiah” in mentioning Jesus and later says he was executed but nothing about his resurrection. Continue reading →