-like figure was part of the reason for their difficulties in the region (Fox, 1987).
Tolerance in the Christian Scriptures
In looking at various concordances and Bible indexes, there are almost no references to any of the terms used above to define the concept of tolerance. Open-mindedness is not listed, nor is acceptance, nor liberality. Other approaches must be sought.
Taking the concept of tolerance further might lead one to look toward the concepts of judging, compassion, mercy, understanding, and empathy, among other things. One quality of accepting other people's beliefs and practices is a lack of judgment
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