45 Hate Speech & The Future of Free Expression In Religion

Hate speech gets in the news again with Michigan supporting authoritarian compelled speech via laws on personal pronoun usage as related to trans people. First its trans people, but will religion be next? Live 7.3.20230:00 – Shri Krishna Sharanam Mamah (Ashtakshara Mantra), proposed Michigan law making misgendering with wrong personal pronouns a felony if the "victim" feels "terrorized, frightened or threatened," see Tim Pool's discussion of this proposed law4:04 – Forces compelled speech vs just banning hate speech, Hungarian language Soviet verb tense6:38 – Compelled indirect speech, misheard overheard speech9:00 – Jurisdiction of law for those out of Michigan9:46 – Definition of things/people that are terrorizing & frightening & threats12:00 – Accidental misgendering, multiple sets of pronouns15:07 – Misgendering in situation of detransitioner15:55 – Freedom of religious beliefs, drive for fulfillment via something greater, end of Leftist & Muslim alliance20:31 – Slippery slope of misgendering legislation & religionThis podcast was a 2025 People's Choice Podcast Award nominee. On Apple Podcasts it's been the #1 most listened to show in the Philippines, and in the top 20 in France, Sweden, Belgium, Spain, Israel, Switzerland and Australia.For independent thinkers who’ve outgrown spiritual, cultural and political fluff, and want more out of life than what society often offers. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. Tune into my live show for unfiltered commentary on politics, culture, music, religion, and society from a rational, historical and politically conservative perspective.I’m Aaron Joy in Portland, Maine, USA (also known in spiritual circles as Premanand Das Bhagat). I'm a writer, musician, ultra-runner, and former thespian. Visit my website for my books. I'm also trained as an Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist and follow the spiritual path of Hinduism (Sanatana Dharma) of the Ramanuja lineage.Email: [email protected]: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoyLive show available on YouTube, Bitchute, Rumble, Spotify, Amazon Music, Audible, Apple Podcasts, iHeart, allfeeds.ai, Audacy, ca.radio.net, Castbox, Chromecast, Everend, fyyd.de, Goodpods, Listen Notes, Panoply Podcast Network, People Ai, Pocket Casts, Podbay, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podcast Republic, Podcastai, Podcast.app, Podchaser, Poddtoppen, Podscan.fm, Podtail, Rephonic, Zeno.FM