November 15, 2007

On Differing Beliefs, Intolerance, and What it Proves

“If I do not believe as you believe, it proves that you do not believe as I believe, and this is all that it proves.”

Despite all wars, hatreds, antagonisms, intolerance and abuse engendered to cure the “non-believers”, such action only serves to weaken the belief for which it is purported to serve.

Filed under Current Events, The History Blog Project, The Life of Thomas Paine, Thomas Paine Quotes, Thomas Paine in Today's World by Thomas Schueneman

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