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Walter Koenig

Religious tolerance is something we should all practice however, there have been more persecution and atrocities committed in the name of religion and religious freedom than anything else.

Walter Koenig

Freedom

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Walter Koenig is saying that while it’s important to accept and respect different religions, history shows that many violent acts and unfair treatment have been done because of religion or the idea of protecting religious rights. This means that despite the ideal of freedom, religion has often been used as a reason to harm others.

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