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From: jayasim@uiucdcsb.CS.UIUC.EDU
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Subject: Re: Arab tolerance (*Please stop cr
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Date: Mon, 6-Jan-86 14:09:00 EST
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>for such evidence.  It is quite clear that in ancient time Islam and
>other religions (including Christianity the Jewish religion) were 
>intolerant towards other religions.  The real question is whether those

>Yosi Hoshen, AT&T Bell Laboratories

	It is not clear to me that "other religions" were intolerant towards
other religions at all.  I find no evidence of intolerance in Hinduism as
far as I know.  I'm not sure but I think it's true of Buddhism and Jainism too.

D.N.Jayasimha,
U of I, Urbana Champaign