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Tolerance: Rediscovering the Lost Virtue
“In many ways tolerance is a lost virtue, and often, where it does exist, it exists from the wrong cause.” Those are the words of the Scottish scholar William Barclay, first published in 1953. Though there has been a great … Continue reading
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Tagged intolerance as a virtue, John Wesley, tolerance
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The Perilous State of Religious Liberty
Religious liberty in the United States is in peril. Many of the people empowered to decide which behaviors merit civil protections and which do not are not religious people. They fail to understand religious liberty because they do not understand … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Church, Faith, In the News, Lifestyle, Spiritual life
Tagged church, civil protections, creation theology, First Amendment, gender identity, Iowa Civil Rights Commission, Iowa law, moral education, mosque, public accommodation, religious liberty, sex, synagogue, tolerance
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The boot is now on the other foot
During the 1990s, a person couldn’t turn around without bumping into the word “tolerance.” Tolerance was everywhere: tolerance for people’s sexual orientation, tolerance for people’s religious beliefs (or lack thereof), and tolerance for people’s choices regarding career and family, to … Continue reading
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Tagged Brendan Eich, Chick-fil-A, DADT, Firefox, Luke 6:37, Mother Theresa, Mozilla, pedastry, Slate, tolerance
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Making alterations: Resizing virtue to fit
Everyone wants to be virtuous. It’s part of our DNA. We are born pursuing a standard. We long to fit, or at least fit in. This is just as true of the felon as it is of the lawyer, of … Continue reading
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Tagged Bravery, Chastity, Courage, Feelings, Patience, President Clinton, Prudence, Sexual Virtue, tolerance, virtue
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What heritage are you leaving your children?
Baby Boomer parents are confused about what to leave their children when they die. It was the goal of pre-war parents to leave their children as hefty an estate as possible, but Boomers are questioning the wisdom of such a … Continue reading
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Tagged Boomers, heritage, I'm spending my kid's inheritance, inheritance, Karl Marx, Mother's Day, perseverance, syncretism, tolerance
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