New Religious Intolerance

In her thought-provoking book, New Religious Intolerance, renowned author Martha Nussbaum delves into the pressing issue of religious intolerance that pervades society. Published by Harvard University Press in 2013, this compelling paperback spans 304 pages and draws on insights from philosophy, history, and literature.

Nussbaum challenges readers to confront the underlying fears that fuel discrimination and intolerance. She advocates for a transformative approach, emphasizing the importance of applying universal principles of respect for conscience. By fostering a more equitable and imaginative society, Nussbaum provides a roadmap for overcoming fear and promoting freedom of religion.

This essential read not only highlights the significance of religious tolerance in the United States but also encourages a deeper understanding of our shared humanity. Discover how to navigate the complexities of faith and coexistence with Nussbaum's enlightening perspective.