Brainy-quotes Quote by Abhijit Naskar
““To the representatives of theoretical Islam, i.e. Islamic fundamentalists, the Jews, the Christians, the Hindus, the Buddhists and all other humans who are not Muslims, are not just object of extreme detestation, they are, at the worst, lesser humans of false religions. This is not religion my friend. This is primitiveness at its worst.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public Lecture on Religious Intolerance, 2020
Labeling non‑believers as inferior dehumanizes them and fuels conflict, revealing the primitive roots of extremist ideologies.
In simple terms: Calling others “lesser” is hateful.
Key Takeaway
Promote equality and respect across faiths.
Themes
religion
extremism
human rights
Mood
concerned
hopeful
Type
ethical
social.
When to use this quote
- education
- community building
- policy making
- media reporting
Key Concepts
dehumanization
interfaith dialogue
Questions to Reflect On
- How can societies counteract dehumanizing rhetoric?
- What common grounds unite diverse religions?
A Different Perspective
Extremist views can be challenged by shared values and common humanity.
