&gt; Second, I don&#x27;t try to justify or excuse (I mean, Jesus!), <i>just to put in perspective and explain</i>.<p>That&#x27;s the point, you are putting in perspective unrelated things and unrelated places and unrelated times...<p>None of the events you listed are related to the polling results that almost half of Muslims think that death should be the penalty for apostasy. That&#x27;s something inherent to the ideology and its resulting culture.