Opposing religious bigotry is not bigotry

...Liberal apologists for the Islamic Right are – perversely – happy to turn a blind eye to the fact that ‘community leaders’ promote divisive religious identity politics and a narrative of perpetual victimhood. It is only a small step from religious identity politics into religion as a political ideology.

When this happens, religion becomes a tool of politics rather than a matter of private belief and personal conscience...

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