Religious tolerance is something we should all practice; however, there have been more persecution and atrocities committed in the name of religion and religious freedom than anything else.
Meaning of the quote
This quote means that we should all be accepting of different religions, but sadly, many terrible things have been done in the name of religion or religious rights. Some people have hurt others or treated them unfairly just because they have different beliefs. The quote suggests that even though we should respect each other's religious views, many horrible acts have been committed under the guise of religion, which is very sad and wrong.

About Walter Koenig
Walter Koenig, an acclaimed American actor and screenwriter, is best known for his iconic role as Ensign Pavel Chekov in the original Star Trek TV series. He has reprised this role in several Star Trek films and has also written for various TV shows throughout his impressive career.
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