I don't see how offending a minority is a sign of tolerance.
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The concept of tolerance often applies to areas of politics, cultural differences, or religious practices.
The concept of tolerance often applies to areas of politics, cultural differences, or religious practices.
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[[Liberals]] often incorrectly define tolerance as not saying anything that might offend someone else (especially a minority.) This view is actually contradictory to tolerance, i.e. people should ''tolerate'' the views expressed by others.
Americans believe in [[free speech]], but to be tolerant you should ''[[Respect|respect]]'' other people's beliefs. You can still disagree with someone's beliefs or practices.
Americans believe in [[free speech]], but to be tolerant you should ''[[Respect|respect]]'' other people's beliefs. You can still disagree with someone's beliefs or practices.