http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/intolerance

1. lack of toleration; unwillingness or refusal to tolerate or respect
contrary opinions or beliefs, persons of different races or
backgrounds, etc.

But you're saying not being able to tolerate Muslims is beter than
prejudging them?


On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 1:38 PM, Scott Stroz <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Here are a few definitions I found:
>
> intolerance: unwillingness to recognize and respect differences in
> opinions or beliefs
>
> prejudice: a prejudgement: i.e. a preconceived belief, opinion, or
> judgment made without ascertaining the facts of a case
>
> They are similar, but there are some subtle, but important differences
> that make it difficult for me to use these words synonymously.
>
> I would agree that an intolerance towards Muslim could be prejudice,
> but does not have to be.
>

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