In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the reasons behind religious intolerance and the role that fear plays in it. With insightful examples from history and Jesus’ own time, we explore the deep-seated fears that drive individuals and communities to oppose new ideas and interpretations within their faith. Ronald Dart urges listeners to seek truth despite fear and to be wise and harmless, as advised by Jesus when sending out his apostles like ‘sheep among wolves.’ He sheds light on how the same fear-driven opposition can occur in non-religious contexts as well. Listeners will also be challenged to reconsider