"The 400-pound contradiction dozes in the corner of public life most of the time, but can be counted on to rise and snarl whenever we get too comfortable with our vaunted secularism and tolerance."

The idea that all beliefs should be celebrated equally makes no sense. Why should something that is wrong be celebrated at all?

The idea that all beliefs should be celebrated equally makes no sense.
Why should something that is wrong be celebrated at all?

Ah, because not everyone shares your beliefs. They have their own. Duh!

Good Comment Wiccantexan. Tolerance is fine for most until their cherished privileges are threatened. Then watch out.