GERMAN CARDINAL CONDEMNS UNCRITICAL TOLERANCE TOWARD ALL RELIGION--CHRISTIANITY AND ISLAM ARE NOT EQUALS :: Real Clear Religion
"The chokehold of relativism on our society has led us to a point where Islam and Christianity are seen as equal by Western governments, despite the fact that our civilization was founded upon Christianity.
German Cardinal Karl Lehmann, head of the German conference of bishops, recently expressed concern about all faiths being treated equally regardless of the size of their flock and their history.
'The neutrality of the state regarding individual religions must not be confused with indifference and uncritical tolerance toward the impact of religions on society'.
There are those that agreed with Cardinal Lehmann's arguments:
'Ronald Pofalla, the general secretary of Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservative Christian Democratic Union party, said Lehmann was right to say Islam could not be afforded the same legal standing in Germany as Christianity. "
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