Religious intolerance

Religious intolerance is intolerance motivated by one's own religious beliefs, generally against another's religious beliefs. Religious intolerance and persecution have been common throughout history, and most faiths have been subject to it at one time or another.

See:

• Anti-Semitism
• Crusades
• Holocaust
• Islamophobia
• Jihad
• Persecution of Christians
• Persecution of Muslims
• Terrorism

The opposite of intolerance is religious pluralism.

Famous historical cases

• Jean Calas
• Jean-François de la Barre

See also

• Religious terrorism
• Projects working for peace among Israelis and Arabs