One of the top fifteen factors that can transform a
reasonable, amiable, friendly person with
reasonable, friendly beliefs and ideas into a ranting, screaming,
judgemental zealot with poisonous, nauseating, self-righteous dreck for beliefs.
Persecution complex can strike anyone, regardless of belief, creed or religion, or whether they disagree with you or not. Once you start believing that the whole world is against you, you begin to justify your
abominable actions by the presumed hostility of
the world. Mind you, it's a great way to not only make enemies, but also an
excellent way of making people reject your beliefs and idealogy.