This is not surprising, for religion has often been the cause of prejudice rather than its remedy. For example, clerics incited anti - Semitism for centuries.
हा निष्कर्ष तसा नवल वाटण्याजोगा नाही, कारण कित्येकदा धर्माने भेदभाव मिटवण्याऐवजी ते उत्पन्‍न केले आहेत.