Quote by Bjorn Ulvaeus

I'm so incredibly tired of giving respect to a lot of delusions and crazy ideas just because they are regarded as religions.

I'm so incredibly tired of giving respect to a lot of delusi

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This quote expresses frustration with the general tendency to grant respect to irrational and misguided beliefs solely because they fall under the category of a recognized religion. It highlights the speaker's weariness and exasperation with a societal norm that may overlook critical analysis in favor of promoting religious tolerance. The quote suggests a desire for a more discerning approach towards respecting ideas, irrespective of their religious status, which should be evaluated based on their rationality and coherence.

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