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Subject:	Re: Yet another push for thoughtful legislation from Tennessee
Newsgroups:	lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date:	Fri, 19 Mar 2004 21:20:52 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, John Neal wrote:

Look, all I am saying is that if one is going to preach tolerance (read: pluralists), than be tolerant in all circumstances, not merely when it serves one’s agendas.

But, you’re demanding that Liberals be tolerant of intolerance, so wouldn’t you have to tolerate the Liberals’ intolerance of intolerance?

There is no glossing (unless you are accusing conservatives of racism?), but merely pointing out liberal inconsistencies (WRT to this issue)

Are we to understand, then, that you will henceforth be tolerant of homosexuals as well as of Liberals who don’t tolerate intolerance? It doesn’t sound like it!

Dave!

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		Re: Yet another push for thoughtful legislation from Tennessee
(...) No, he gets to be intolerant because he doesn't believe in tolerance - he just doesn't want intolerance of his intolerance, and will pretend that any intolerance of his intolerance is the same as his intolerance itself, and therefore said (...) (20 years ago, 19-Mar-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)

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		Re: Yet another push for thoughtful legislation from Tennessee
(...) Look, all I am saying is that if one is going to preach tolerance (read: pluralists), than be tolerant in all circumstances, not merely when it serves one's agendas. (...) There is no justification for it, except to say that everyone has the (...) (20 years ago, 19-Mar-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)

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