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Majority Quote by Russell M. Nelson

“Every religious group, while perhaps a majority somewhere, is also inevitably a minority somewhere else. Thus, religious organizations should and do show tolerance toward members of other religious denominations.” quote by Russell M. Nelson
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“Every religious group, while perhaps a majority somewhere, is also inevitably a minority somewhere else. Thus, religious organizations should and do show tolerance toward members of other religious denominations.”

Russell M. Nelson

About This Quote

Religious groups are minorities somewhere; tolerance toward other faiths is essential for harmony.

In simple terms: Every religion is a minority somewhere; be tolerant.

Key Takeaway

Practice interfaith tolerance and respect.

Themes

religion diversity tolerance

Mood

respectful thoughtful

Type

ethical philosophical

When to use this quote

  • community events
  • interfaith dialogues
  • education curricula
  • policy making

Key Concepts

sociology ethics

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can tolerance coexist with strong belief?
  • What challenges arise in interfaith cooperation?
A Different Perspective

Some may argue exclusivity protects identity.

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