Is the Bible Hate Speech?!?
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In Finland a politician tweeted Romans 1:24-27 and was charged with hate speech. There has been an extensive court battle and on Wednesday, the court ruled that while the Bible passage was "partly offensive, it was not hate speech." In a related case, a Finnish Bishop published a pamphlet with the title "Male and Female He Created Them" from Genesis 1:27 and faced dozens and dozens of fines for going against the cultural norm. And in news closer to home, the in-famous pastor who started xxx church to combat porn addiction, now has a new venture called Christian Cannabis? Seriously, Jesus take the wheel. Welcome to Church Public, I'm Matt Odegaard ---- Thanks for listening! At Church Public we create compelling content to equip you to follow Jesus and engage in the public square. Find Me: Website: churchpublic.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChurchPublic/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/churchpublic Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/churchpublic/ Today is a great day to start your own podcast. Whether you're looking for a new marketing channel, have a message you want to share with the world, or just think it would be fun to have your own talk show...podcasting is an easy, inexpensive, and fun way to expand your reach online. Following the link in the show notes let's Buzzsprout know we sent you, gets you a $20 Amazon gift card if you sign up for a paid plan, and helps support our show. https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1132064 Support the show
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In Finland a politician tweeted Romans 1:24-27 and was charged with hate speech. There has been an extensive court battle and on Wednesday, the court ruled that while the Bible passage was "partly offensive, it was not hate speech." In a related case, a Finnish Bishop published a pamphlet with the title "Male and Female He Created Them" from Genesis 1:27 and faced dozens and dozens of fines for going against the cultural norm. And in news closer to home, the in-famous pastor who started xxx...
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