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Pathway to Victory

The Most Misunderstood Word in America – Part 1

Pathway to Victory

Dr. Robert Jeffress

Religion & Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality:christianity, Christianity

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 3 June 2026

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Tolerance seems to have become America’s new favorite buzzword. And while it’s good to be tolerant of other religions, cultures and lifestyles, today’s definition of tolerance has taken on a whole new meaning. Dr. Robert Jeffress outlines four ways our modern understanding of tolerance has become distorted from its original meaning.   To support Pathway to Victory, go to ptv.org/donate.

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show notes.

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Now, here's today's podcast, from Pathway to Victory.

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Hi, this is Robert Jeffers, and I'm glad to study God's Word with you every day on this

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Bible teaching program.

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On today's edition, A Pathway to Victory,

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tolerance, when correctly understood, really is a virtue that ought to be embraced.

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But what society understands tolerance to be and what true tolerance is are vastly different things. You can only

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truly be tolerant of something you either dislike or disagree with. Welcome to Pathway to Victory

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with author and pastor Dr. Robert Jeffers. You know, tolerance seems to have become America's new

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favorite buzzword.

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Some would even argue it's our culture's greatest virtue.

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But today's definition of tolerance has taken on a whole new meaning.

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Today on Pathway to Victory, Dr. Robert Jeffers will talk about what he believes is the most

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misunderstood word in America today.

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But first, let's take a moment to hear some important ministry updates. Thanks, David, and welcome again to Pathway to Victory.

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Today, I'm going to identify what I believe is the most misunderstood word in America today,

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tolerance. It's a relevant topic because Christians have been pigeonholed as narrow,

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shallow-minded people who are unwilling to entertain other points of view. Well, today we're

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