Major religions both produce and combat prejudice simultaneously

Evidence

Religion inevitably contains, reflects, and reveals all that is within the realm of humanity: the good and the bad. It is like any other facet of human civilization: some of it is noble and inspirational, much of it is nonsensical and even dangerous. But to condemn it all as poisonous is to be in serious denial. — Norenzayan, Ara, Big gods - how religion transformed…, 522 (#expands, via linked claim)

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Religion simultaneously enables both prosocial conduct and prejudice. — Annetta Snell and Miron Zuckerman and Bonnie M. Le, Does Religious Priming Induce Greater…, 2; Religion fosters prejudice via intergroup bias, meaning-making threat, and authoritarianism. — Alexandra Snell, Miron Zuckerman, and Bonnie M. Le, Does Religious Priming Induce Greater…, 5; Religion can either reinforce or reduce prejudice depending on its function. (+7 more)

Broader Connections

• Religion bundles opposing tendencies that both fuel and curb prejudice #expands (0.95) — Norenzayan, Ara, Big gods - how religion transformed…, 522
• Major religions both reduce and increase prejudice depending on how they are practiced. #expands (0.92)