1. MISGUIDED TOLERANCE: When Virtue Becomes Vice
Christians are to be gentle, kind, patient and forbearing to all people, but tolerance cannot extend beyond the boundaries of truth!
Isaiah 5:20

2. The Bible Commends Tolerance (i. e
The Bible Commends Tolerance (i.e. patience, forbearance and longsuffering)
We must be tolerant while endeavoring to keep doctrinal unity. (Ephesians 4:1-3; Colossians 3:12-13)
We must be gentle even to those in error. (2 Timothy 4:2; 2:24-26)
We are to be kind even to our enemies. (Luke 6:27-28)
But the modern notion of tolerance is that we must never regard anyone else’s opinions or beliefs as “wrong.”

3. Religious Tolerance in America Today
70 percent of Americans with a religious affiliation said they believe that many religions can lead to eternal life
Mainline Protestants (83 percent),
Evangelical (57 percent)
Historic black Protestant churches (59 percent)
Roman Catholics (79 percent)
Jews (82 percent)
Muslims (56 percent)
68 percent said that there is more than one true way to interpret the teachings of their own religion.

4. Tolerance is Misguided When There Is…
Lack of Comprehension concerning the absolute and exclusive nature of truth. (Psalms 119:160, 89; 1 John 2:21; John 14:6; Acts 4:12)
Lack of Concern for truth (2 Corinthians 13:8; Matthew 12:30)
Lack of Conviction about the truth. (Galatians 2:4-5; 2 Corinthians 11:4, 19-20)
Lack of Commitment to the truth (Prov. 23:23; 2 Timothy 2:2-4; 1 Kings 18:21)