All The Tropes Wiki Project, Part XXXIII

[robkelk]

Like most of the world these days, we've run headlong into "paradox of tolerance" territory. In order to be tolerant, this stuff must be intolerable.

That's hardly new.

I was trained to be tolerant of everything except intolerance.
—U Thant, View from the UN (1978)

So, yeah. What do we do?

Therefore, whatever you want men to do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.
—Jesus, The Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 7:12, NKJV)

If they claim to be living by "Christian values", then they should have no issues with being called the same things that they call other people. Unfortunately, most of the people who claim to be Christian nowadays do not actually follow the teachings of Christ. We have to go secular here.

Take It Elsewhere.
—SJGames forums policy on off-topic posts (at least during the 1990s and 2000s)

Tolerance does not require complicity. Those posters' desire to exercise their freedom of expression does not create a requirement for us to lose our freedom of assembly... which includes freedom to not assemble. We can tolerate at a distance.