The Tolerance Disconnect

The Tolerance Disconnect

In last week’s episode of the hit TV series Glee, the acerbic cheerleading instructor Sue Sylvester revealed to her Down Syndrome-afflicted sister that she stopped believing in God because of the way she, the sister, had been treated by people who saw her as “less than perfect.”

“You were perfect in my eyes,” Sylvester said.

“God doesn’t make mistakes. That’s what I believe,” the sister replied.

That wasn’t a bad answer, but a better one might have been, “I was perfect in God’s eyes, too.”

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