I'll trust hard facts, carefully vetted research, and data from experts before I'll trust anecdotal opinions, thanks.
Aside from that, you should try to be more careful to consider the difference between what you may think of as a religiously influenced viewpoint and a culturally influenced viewpoint, the latter of which is vastly more important to most people.
The Bible explicitly endorses the taking of slaves - does that mean you are pro-slavery? The Koran specifically says People of the Book are in fact to be treated well - does that mean Osama Bin Laden is your buddy?
Aside from that, you should try to be more careful to consider the difference between what you may think of as a religiously influenced viewpoint and a culturally influenced viewpoint, the latter of which is vastly more important to most people.
The Bible explicitly endorses the taking of slaves - does that mean you are pro-slavery? The Koran specifically says People of the Book are in fact to be treated well - does that mean Osama Bin Laden is your buddy?