CDZ Intolerance

Well let's find a good example of intolerance.

I disassociate with my son because he's pro-gay. (Intolerant?)
I disassociate with my son because he's anti-gay. (Intolerant?)
 
Well let's find a good example of intolerance.

I disassociate with my son because he's pro-gay. (Intolerant?)
I disassociate with my son because he's anti-gay. (Intolerant?)
Yes, and crazy, imo.
 
Let's start with this definition found on the internet.
Do you agree or disagree with this definition?

INTOLERANCE: Unwillingness to accept views, beliefs, or behavior that differ from one’s own


Opening question:

Is calling someone "dumb" for believing something "intolerant"?

Sure, but not all intolerance is wrong.

I'm pretty intolerant of serial killers and homophobes, for instance. I'd wear that badge proudly.
 
Let's start with this definition found on the internet.
Do you agree or disagree with this definition?

INTOLERANCE: Unwillingness to accept views, beliefs, or behavior that differ from one’s own


Opening question:

Is calling someone "dumb" for believing something "intolerant"?

If someone tells you that the moon is made of green cheese, are they dumb, or are you intolerant for telling them that it is made of rocks?


Off Topic:
You realize, of course that:
In light of those things being so, the strongest case (albeit not a strong one) for who of the two hypothesized speakers is the dummy is found in showing the dumbness/ignorance of person drawing either conclusion you've proposed.
Why is Pillars' question off topic? I frequently pray for concrete examples in some of these threads. Examples aren't off topic, imo.

The "off topic" in my post indicated that I understood my response to pillars' post was veering off topic.
 

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