“Solving the population problem is not going to solve the problems of racism, of sexism, of religious intolerance, of war, of gross economic inequality. But if you don't solve the population problem, you're not going to solve any of those problems. Whatever problem you're interested in, you're not going to solve it unless you also solve the population problem. Whatever your cause, it's a lost cause without population control.” IfsWarProblemLostCausesReligiousEconomicRacismPopulationSolveInequalitySexismIntoleranceGrossReligious IntoleranceEconomic InequalityOverpopulationPopulation ControlLost CausePopulation Problem Author:Paul R. Ehrlich
“Christians have oppressed Jews, Moslems, Buddhists, Pagans, and each other throughout their centuries of power, preaching religious intolerance as the word of Jehovah whenever they had the military, political, or economic power to make it stick - and then piously preaching brotherhood, peace, and toleration when they didn't.” ChristianPoliticalReligiousEconomicCenturyMilitarySticksJewBuddhistBrotherhoodIntolerancePreachingOppressedPaganJehovahTolerationReligious IntoleranceEconomic Power Author:Isaac Bonewits
“The world was sick, and the ills from which it was suffering were mainly due to the perversion of man, his inability to live at peace with himself. The microbe was no longer the main enemy; science was sufficiently advanced to be able to cope with it admirably. If it were not for such barriers as superstition, ignorance, religious intolerance, misery and poverty.” IfsMenWorldAbleSufferingReligiousEnemyPovertyIgnoranceSickMiseryDuesBarriersSuperstitionsIntoleranceInabilityPerversionReligious IntoleranceMicrobes Author:Brock Chisholm
“My teaching - of what is perceived to be a complex and foreign sounding religious philosophy - has become the target for people's prejudice and religious intolerance.” PeoplePhilosophyReligiousTeachingBuddhismPrejudiceComplexesTargetIntoleranceRamaReligious PhilosophyReligious Intolerance Author:Frederick Lenz
“So natural to mankind is intolerance ... that religious freedom has hardly anywhere been practically realized.” NaturalReligiousAtheismMankindPositive AtheismIntoleranceReligious FreedomReligious Intolerance Book:On Liberty Source: On Liberty
“Growing up, the two things that made my blood boil were religious intolerance and animal cruelty. I’ve never understood it. I can’t stand to have an animal in pain.” MadeI CanTwoPainReligiousAnimalGrowing UpGrowingBloodUnderstoodCrueltyTwo ThingsIntoleranceAnimal CrueltyReligious Intolerance Author:Ricky Gervais
“the Republicans love to say that the Democratic Party is ruled by 'special interests.' But when pressed to name these 'special interests,' the usual reply is women, blacks, teachers, and unions. Those are 'special interests' to be proud of - because together they comprise the majority of Americans. What about the 'special interests' that dominate the Republican Party - the oil companies, the banks, the gun lobby, and the apostles of religious intolerance?” TogetherPoliticalNamesInterestReligiousPartyCompanyTeacherSpecialProudRepublicanGunMajorityUnionsDemocraticOilUsualIntoleranceBe ProudRepublican PartyPolitical PartiesDemocratic PartyApostlesSpecial InterestsReligious IntoleranceOil Companies Author:Geraldine Ferraro
“There is a place in this world for satire, but there is a time when satire ends and intolerance and bigotry toward religious beliefs... begins.” WorldEndsBeliefReligiousThis WorldRacistSatireBigotryIntoleranceReligious BeliefReligious IntolerancePolitical Satire Author:Isaac Hayes