Voyager episode in which Janeway saves Kes by appealing to the spiritual guardians of a world, and in the process learns the value of faith and trust in what is beyond the merely scannable. They are, in a word, tolerant. Skin color and political persuasion are not a problem. But I digress. Tolerance works both ways, Mr. Lease.
Incivility just makes it harder.
In America, we have the foundation for your cherished ideals. I honestly think that's where Trekkies need to focus their attention. The Smurfs , and his prior life experience seems to have been limited to growing up as a middle-class kid in America and going to school. Since the 1960s, Star Trek 's original fans have grown up and done a few things of our own. We are a much more sophisticated audience, and require more sophisticated television fare.