[Sherman Logan]

these people who believe that all westerners who will not convert to Islam should be put to death

Technically, that is not correct.

Islam teaches that Christians and Jews should be subjected to rule by Muslims, but not forced to convert. They are reduced to dhimmihood, but not killed.

[Pontiac]

Technically, that is not correct.

Yes, that is what Islam teaches but what do the people think?

Read a little about what goes on in Iran concerning the Jewish and Christian minorities.

[FatherofFive]

Islam teaches that Christians and Jews should be subjected to rule by Muslims, but not forced to convert. They are reduced to dhimmihood, but not killed.

But if they don't submit willingly, they are killed.

Sura (9:29) - "Fight those who believe not in Allah nor the Last Day, nor hold that forbidden which hath been forbidden by Allah and His Messenger, nor acknowledge the religion of Truth, even if they are of the People of the Book, until they pay the Jizya with willing submission, and feel themselves subdued."

[Yashcheritsiy]

Islam teaches that Christians and Jews should be subjected to rule by Muslims, but not forced to convert. They are reduced to dhimmihood, but not killed.

Sometimes.