toleration
Example Sentences
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Mr. George rightly regards any toleration of antisemitism as a violation of principles that can’t be compromised, as he spelled out in a Facebook statement that’s well worth reading:
Mr. Persico mentions that Martin Luther hated Jews and persecuted heretics, and he acknowledges that Locke excluded Catholics and atheists from toleration.
His famous letter on religious toleration argues that the state must never impose a religion on the people.
From Salon
In the religious realm, it came to stand for toleration and a removal of sectarian passions from public life.
From Salon
“This could signify the apogee of its toleration,” she said.
From New York Times
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