Is tolerance a dying virtue?

Re: Is tolerance a dying virtue?

Would you call Tunisia, Egypt, Yemen and Syria cases of intolerant societies? Or rather the protests showed that the people were intolerant? Remember all these pro-democracy protests have been tainted with ethnic strife and sectarian violence.

No that is mob mentality. The definition of Tolerance is: Tolerance | Define Tolerance at Dictionary.com

Remember our discussion about using made up definitions for English words to fit your personal view points? This is such a case again.