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agapos on April 4, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Brendan Eich, We’ve Failed You. I’m Sorry.

"But what's the point of tolerance if you just blindly accept any view"

khm acceptance is acceptance, and tolerance is tolerance. You do not accept it, you tolerate it. Not the same thing.

oneeyedpigeon on April 4, 2014 [–]

I agree entirely - concur and accept or disagree, tolerate, and challenge.

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