Quote by Mahatma Gandhi, Young India, (Bu

I do not like the word tolerance, but could not think of a better one. Tolerance implies a gratuitous assumption of the inferiority of other faiths to one

I do not like the word tolerance, but could not think of a b

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This quote suggests that even though the term "tolerance" is used to promote acceptance and understanding of different belief systems, it carries the underlying assumption that one's own faith is superior to others. The speaker expresses discomfort with this notion and highlights the need for a different word or concept that does not imply superiority or disrespect towards other religions.

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By Mahatma Gandhi, Young India, (Bu

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