Religion and racism

This is an unpopular opinion. Religion and racism are often intertwined. While no religion promotes racism, there are racists in all religions. Racism is often promoted by the religious leaders. People even use religion to promote religion.

The various world religions are against racism. Some religions even mention the equality of souls. In other religions, it is mentioned about the skin colors being equal. However, religious leaders often promote their race as the chosen one. Other times, some races are shown to be inferior by the religious leaders.