The Intolerance of Tolerance (Paperback)

from thornton37814

Carson has tackled the topic of tolerance and how its definition has changed over the years. Whereas many Christians would not be accused of intolerance under the older definition, they are being called intolerant because of their strict adherence to their religious beliefs under the new definiti...

from moses917

I have always been a reader of almost anything D. A. Carson writes and his newest book "The Intolerance of Tolerance" does not disappoint in the least. Carson is research professor of New Testament at Trinity Evangelical Divinity who is the author or coauthor of over 45 books including the Gold M...

from johnbotkin

I enjoyed listening to D. A. Carson gives two talks on "The Intolerance of Tolerance" awhile back and was pleased to see this information in print form. The basic premise of the book is to show how the definition of the word "tolerance" has shifted over the years. In the process, he shows how thi...

from amramey

D. A. Carson. The Intolerance of Tolerance. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2012. 176 pp. $24.00. Dr. Carson is the author of dozens of popular books and thus is a well-known professor from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (TEDS) in Deerfield, Illinois. Tolerance is considered a virtue by most America...

from dougstephens

In our current culture, tolerance is a bat used to beat opponents. It becomes more obvious every day that no one is more intolerant than the tolerant. They are tolerant as long as no one disagrees with them. When disagreement comes, instead of responding logically, the "tolerant" one immediately ...