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"I will respect human rights in accordance with our legal principles, our tolerant religious principles, and the international laws governing human rights -- the very human rights for which we struggle today and which we intend to implement in the future Syria, " the code said.
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Why are they being attacked in a country that claims to be tolerant of all religious belief?
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Indonesia is a Muslim country, generally tolerant, but its religious leaders say there are limits.
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My belief here is that as people age they become more Republican, more cheap, more greedy, less tolerant, more nationalistic and more religious for the most part.
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Germany is tough on political extremists, because of its Nazi past and a struggle with left-wing terrorism in the 1970s, but it is tolerant towards most groups claiming a religious basis, such as Islamic fundamentalists (not Scientologists, though).
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Dhani has responded not only through his music, but by joining a small but growing group of religious moderates who are trying to educate Indonesians about tolerant forms of Islam.
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Dhani has responded not only through his music, but by joining a small -- but growing -- group of religious moderates who are trying to educate Indonesians about tolerant forms of Islam.
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But one of the hallmarks of a civilised and tolerant society is that arguments within freely constituted groups, religious or otherwise, unfold peacefully.
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Perhaps this is because they generally assume that "religion, " however defined, is a positive force for good and that any set of religious beliefs, however unusual, should be considered acceptable in a tolerant society.
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Also, while his backers in NU and elsewhere are mostly "traditionalist" Muslims from Java's rural heartland, they are imbued with a tolerant Sufi sensibility that takes a live-and-let-live attitude to religious difference.
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