You assume they read. They "heard" a soundbite and reacted in the usual manner. "Context" is hardly a concept with which they are familiar. "Introspection" is as alien in their world as "jihad" is in ours. We're not going to be able to reason with ignorance. They can't compete so they must slaughter.
No mention of what the Pope actually said or the circumstances. The Pope was not making remarks; the Pope does not make remarks.