Prevailing cultural norms embrace tolerance as among the highest of virtues. Intolerance, society declares, reeks of judgment and condemnation.

As a Christian, I struggle not only with my own sin, but how I react to the transgression of God’s commands by others. Many rightfully fear that by tolerating sin, they act hypocritically. But the greater hypocrisy often stems from those who, in their intolerance, breach the Lord’s great commandment to love your neighbor as yourself.

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