God... Truth or fiction?

I'm reading the Quran and discovering amazing things. It turns out that a holy war against non-believers (pagans) is only permissible as a defensive measure! Only as self-defense against pagan aggression! So, read the texts, and you won't have any biased opinions. As for the voluntary acceptance of Islam, all of North Africa embraced it voluntarily! The principle of Islam, that a Muslim cannot be a slave, was very appealing. Any slave who accepted Islam became free. So, there's no need to slander Muslims. As for their warlike nature, remember the Crusades, the witch hunts, and the burning of dissenters by Protestants. All religions are intolerant of others (and Orthodoxy is no exception; take, for example, the idea that only the Orthodox people are God's chosen people