[an amused spectator]

It is estimated that there are up to 40,000 Muslim adherents in Korea, excluding resident migrant workers. In South Korea, the Muslim population has been steadily increasing since the introduction of the faith shortly after the Korean War. The Muslim community is centered around Seoul, where the first large 20th-century mosque was built in 1976 using the funds of the Malaysian Islamic Mission and other Islamic countries. - Wiki

[GOP_1900AD]

It is estimated that growing up in the NoVA/DC burbs and attending a place such as Va Tech would expose someone, especially an English Major, to rabid anti Western thought as well as apologists for Islamism.

[pgkdan]

The guy came to the U.S. when he was 4 years old. If he was converted to islam it probably happened here.

[keats5]

He may also well have learned aout Islam in college.