Intolerance
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Also: intolerant.
With revealed religion came autocratic and intolerant theologic egotism, overshadowing the democratic nature of primitive religion. 92:7.2-3
Intolerance caused summary dismissal at Urmia among the diverse faculty of religious teachers. 134:3.6
Intolerance covers secret doubts but courage comes from thoroughgoing honesty and true conviction. 146:3.2
The danger of religious intolerance is greatly multiplied by the institutionalization of religion. 99:6.3
Intolerance derives from the assumption of superiority among religions, leading to conflict instead of peace on earth. (134:4.3-4,8)
In olden times, the fear-inspiring doctrine was the most terrible tyrant, enslaving men into bigotry, fanaticism, superstition, intolerance, and barbarous cruelties. 88:2.7
Ethical consciousness unmasks the immorality of human intolerance and condemns the sinfulness of fratricidal strife. 52:6.5
Intolerance is everlastingly inimical to human progress and must be mastered for ideal levels of state functioning, combatting it with the co-ordination of science, commerce, play, and religion. 71:3.2
Intolerance is a mental poison that greatly interferes with spiritual progress. 110:1.5
In the Urantia Book
Intolerance is nonexistent on celestial worlds. (47:4.2)
- “Stumble not into entanglements of mortal suspicion and human intolerance; love all men as I have loved you, regardless of their beliefs.” 191:4.3
Bible parallels
Passages that the paragraphs cited above parallel, quote or reinterpret, from Duane Faw’s Paramony cross-references. Hover a reference to read it.
- Sacred book fetish 88:2.7 — Is 11:12; Rev 7:1.
- Body is tabernacle 110:1.5 — Lk 17:21; Ro 8:9-11; 1 Co 3:16-17; 1 Co 6:19; 2 Co 6:16; 2 Ti 1:14; 1 Jn 4:12-15; Rev 21:3.
- Love all men as Jesus loves them 191:4.3 — Jn 13:34.
- Light in spiritual darkness 191:4.3 — Is 9:2; Mt 4:16; Lk 1:79; Jn 3:19-21; Jn 8:12; Jn 12:36; Acts 26:18.
- Children of light 191:4.3 — Lk 16:8; Jn 12:36; Eph 5:8; 1 Th 5:5.
- Love one another 191:4.3 — Lv 19:18.34; Mt 5:43,44; Mt 19:19b; Mt 22:35; Mk 12:31,33; Lk 10:27; Jn 13:34-35; Jn 15:12,17; Ro 13:8-10; Ga 5:13-14; 1 Th 4:9; Jm 2:8; 1 P 1:22; 1 Jn 3:11,23; 1 Jn 4:7,11-12,21; 2 Jn 1:5.
- Household of faith 191:4.3 — Ga 6:10.
Where it appears
Intolerance is linked in 1 paragraph of the text.