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Pope laments 'culture of insults': Pope Francis lamented what he called a "culture of insults" enabled by social media and warned against nationalism and other "exclusivist ideas" that he said contrast with the Christian mission.

From Washington Post • Jun. 9, 2019

Because that involves appealing to as broad an audience as possible, this means ignoring some fans who insist on exclusivist attitudes.

From Salon • Aug. 9, 2016

People with this mindset bridle at the exclusivist implications of the line “We Take Care of Our Own.”

From Seattle Times • Jul. 16, 2016