Complex sentence: In more modern times Michael Jerryson has stated that "Buddhism differs in that the act of killing is less the focus than the'intention' behind the killing" and that all peoples have a "penchant for violence" and Buddhists are no different.
Split into simpler sentences: In more modern times Michael Jerryson has stated that "Buddhism differs in that the act of killing is less the focus than the" intention "behind the killing". And that all peoples have a "penchant for violence" and Buddhists are no different.