Quote by John Shelby Spong
It appears to be in the nature of religion itself to be prejudiced against those who are different.
Summary
This quote suggests that prejudice against individuals who are different is inherent to religion. It implies that religious beliefs often lead to biased attitudes, actions, or discrimination against people who do not share the same beliefs, practices, or identities. It implies a tendency for religious institutions or followers to exhibit prejudice based on differences such as race, gender, sexuality, or religious affiliation. The quote encourages reflection on the potential pitfalls of religion and the need for tolerance and acceptance of diversity within religious contexts.
Topics
Religion
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