RE: Free speech
January 29, 2015 at 6:29 am
(This post was last modified: January 29, 2015 at 6:35 am by Alex K.)
(January 29, 2015 at 5:27 am)Parkers Tan Wrote: "No" to all the OP's questions.
Well it depends...
(January 29, 2015 at 12:25 am)Eager Mind Wrote: Should the humiliation of Christians possibly be considered a hate-crime? Where do you draw the line and does no line take us down a slippery slope?
We probably shouldn't drag them naked through the streets behind our atheist horses, if that's what you mean
But imagine I went on stage to play a Rachmaninov Piano Concerto, fully convinced that I can do it, but on opening night the audience realizes that I don't know how to play the piano at all, and the critics tear me to shreds. Should they be forbidden to say that I am a terrible pianist to avoid humiliating me? How dare they attack my deeply held belief that I am the next Horowitz!
The fool hath said in his heart, There is a God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.
Psalm 14, KJV revised edition