Tolerance is a two-way street. How can the MCB expect to secure respect for Muslims when it shows such obvious disrespect to other people because of their sexual orientation?

Tolerance only for those who agree with you is no tolerance at all.

Tolerance isn't about not having beliefs. It's about how your beliefs lead you to treat people who disagree with you.

The teaching of tolerance is well intended. But to truthfully address and adequately depreciate prejudice, we need fundamental teaching of respect. It is only with respect that is genuinely indiscriminative.

His homophobic jibes help make bigotry cool and acceptable.

This will give hope to millions of isolated, vulnerable, lesbian and gay people especially those living in repressive and homophobic countries.