"You could start a thread.
You don't because you seek to destroy this one.
You do not want its subject to be discussed so you get together and swamp it with other issues."

Wrong as usual!

The attitudes and petty discriminations of the Christian religions are pertinent inasmuch as they go some way toward explaining just why Muslims and many others dislike them so much.

You can't simply assume that persecution happens without reasons. The roots of such are inextricably bound up in past and present actions.

I would also remind Bobad that Jesus was a Jew, just in case he has forgotten, who lived in a country where Jews, Arabs and even Romans lived fairly peacefully side by side.

If the church which was set up in his name by people who never knew him had taken in his ideas and followed them, the Middle East would now be a haven of peace and tranquility.