And why would they think that? Because they would be following the orders of Muhammad himself: "If anyone changes his religion, kill him" (Bukhari 9.84.57).
Here is a brief account of the life of Peter El-Gohary since converting, and since the Egyptian court denied his right to be legally recognized as a Christian. "A Christian on the run in Egypt," by Jeffrey Fleishman for the Los Angeles Times, August 22. [Jihad Watch] Read more