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Can Christians be "hateful" or be guilty of "hate speech"?

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trophy33 said:
So, what parts of the laws do you not agree with or are afraid of? If you trust the youtube video as a credible and actual source.
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I don't like how the good faith defence is gone - regarding debates and satire. I'm not that interested in all of the technicalities of hate speech legislation. Just how sometimes it could affect Christians.

BTW I found this:
www.christianitytoday.com

Ban the Mob, Not the Bible - Christianity Today

Christians are the victims of hate in some places and the targets of hate speech laws in others. How can believers advocate for nations to address both threats in a consistent, principled way?
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