{"id":2219,"date":"2007-04-19T15:58:53","date_gmt":"2007-04-19T19:58:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.purposedriven.ca\/wiki\/eng\/tolerance"},"modified":"2007-04-19T15:58:53","modified_gmt":"2007-04-19T19:58:53","slug":"tolerance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/purposedriven.ca\/wiki\/2007\/04\/19\/tolerance\/","title":{"rendered":"Tolerance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Others, however, cloak a very narrow ideology in &#8220;tolerance.&#8221; They pride themselves in being very tolerant indeed &#8211;  of people who agree with them. But let someone break from the accepted orthodoxy, and the soapy &#8220;tolerance&#8221;-bubble bursts. This &#8220;tolerant&#8221; crowd has no tolerance for one (say) who has the moral sense to distinguish between &#8220;choice&#8221; and butchering inconvenient children, or between God&#8217;s institution of marriage and various perversions of His gift, or between generosity (enjoined by the Bible) and government-sponsored covetousness, theft and redistribution (forbidden by the same).<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I have discovered that today&#8217;s &#8220;tolerant&#8221; crowd is least tolerant of the person who has reasoned convictions based on God&#8217;s revelation in the Bible and in Jesus Christ. That person poses the sharpest threat to the amorphous, gelatinous, invertebrate lawlessness which passes for &#8220;tolerance&#8221; today &#8211;  and for him there can be no tolerance.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Others, however, cloak a very narrow ideology in &#8220;tolerance.&#8221; They pride themselves in being very tolerant indeed &#8211; of people who agree with them. But let someone break from the accepted orthodoxy, and the soapy &#8220;tolerance&#8221;-bubble bursts. This &#8220;tolerant&#8221; crowd has no tolerance for one (say) who has the moral sense to distinguish between &#8220;choice&#8221;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"twitterCardType":"","cardImageID":0,"cardImage":"","cardTitle":"","cardDesc":"","cardImageAlt":"","cardPlayer":"","cardPlayerWidth":0,"cardPlayerHeight":0,"cardPlayerStream":"","cardPlayerCodec":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/purposedriven.ca\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/purposedriven.ca\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/purposedriven.ca\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purposedriven.ca\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purposedriven.ca\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2219"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/purposedriven.ca\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2219\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/purposedriven.ca\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purposedriven.ca\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purposedriven.ca\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}