Is Tolerance a Christian Virtue?

Apostolic Life in the 21st Century

David K. Bernard

Theology, Oneness Pentecostal, Religion & Spirituality, Apostolic Pentecostal, United Pentecostal Church International, Upci, Christianity, David K. Bernard

5 • 870 Ratings

🗓️ 11 September 2023

⏱️ 13 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

The word tolerance is heard frequently in today’s world, often in the context of discussions about race, sexual orientation, gender identity, and even religion. Is tolerance a biblical virtue? If so, what does it look like in a world where so many people have such vastly different answers to life’s most important questions? Dr. David K. Bernard's answer will help Christians navigate the turbulent waters of modern culture while remaining faithful to Scripture.If you enjoy this podcast, leave a...

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	We hear a lot about tolerance these days. The word is often used in the context of discussions
0:06.5	about race, sexual orientation, gender identity, and even religion. Is tolerance a biblical virtue?
0:14.7	If so, what does tolerance look like in a world where so many people have such vastly different
0:20.2	answers to life's most important
0:22.1	questions. Keep listening to find out. Welcome to Apostolic Life in the 21st Century, a podcast
0:30.1	dedicated to helping modern day believers live out the teachings of the first century church.
0:35.8	This podcast is part of the teaching ministry of Dr. David K. Bernard.
0:40.5	Dr. Bernard is dedicated his life to studying the Bible and helping believers apply its message to
0:45.7	their daily lives. In apostolic life in the 21st century, Dr. Bernard answers your questions
0:52.2	about what the Bible teaches and how those teachings
0:55.0	apply to everyday life. Thank you for joining us for this episode. If you enjoy this podcast, we
1:02.0	encourage you to check out Dr. David K. Bernard's books. Dr. Bernard has written more than 30 books
1:08.3	on biblical theology and Christian living and leadership.
1:12.4	Visit Pentecostal Publishing.com and search David Bernard for a list of available titles.
1:19.4	Enter promo code DKB10 at checkout to save 10% on your order. That's Pentecostalpublishing.com promo code DKB10 to save 10% at checkout.
1:32.9	The word tolerance gets thrown around a lot in our culture, usually in reference to discussions
1:38.6	about sex, gender, gender identity, race. In fact, many of our audience members probably familiar
1:46.4	with that. It seems like they're everywhere, these bumper stickers that say coexist and the
1:51.6	letters are made up of symbols from various royal religions, including usually the Christian cross.
1:57.4	So people are talking about tolerance, but I want to know the word tolerance does not appear in the King James version of the Bible at least, but is that a biblical virtue?
2:08.1	And if so, what does it look like in a world where people have so many different competing ideas and answers to life's most important questions?
2:16.6	So the question is, is tolerance of Christian
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from David K. Bernard, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of David K. Bernard and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.