17 December 2015, The Tablet

Nursery schools radicalising children


In a heated debate triggered by a study which showed that a number of Muslim nursery schools in Vienna were radicalising children, Cardinal Christoph Schönborn has spoken out strongly in favour of regulatory measures for religious education in kindergartens, writes Christa Pongratz-Lippitt.

The state-financed study found that several of the 150 private Muslim nursery schools in Vienna were radicalising children and teaching them not to accept the outside world because it was “evil”.


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