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Religious intolerance - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Bias, Bigotry, Classism, Discrimination, Dogmatism, Fanaticism

Religious intolerance is intolerance motivated by one's own religious beliefs, generally against another's religious beliefs. Religious intolerance and persecution have been common throughout history, and most faiths have been subject to it at one time or another.

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The opposite of intolerance is religious pluralism.

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