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WIST Quotations · @WISTquote
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A quotation from Bible:

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For why should my liberty be subject to the judgment of someone else’s conscience?
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wist.info/bible/5802/

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Jeffrey Gray · @phoca2004
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Southern Poverty Law Center - Anti-LGBTQ+ groups have ties to International Religious Freedom Summit

splcenter.org/news/2023/02/17/ Freedom of conscience and religious exercise on its face is a laudable goal, but when one person’s “freedom” demonizes another’s and strives to deny religious OR humanist practice, thought and conscience, it crosses a line that removes the moral fig leaf and must be condemned with a loud and clear voice.

#lgbtqrights #bigotry #trojanhorse #freedomfromreligion #freedomofconscience #religiousfreedom

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WIST Quotations · @WISTquote
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A quotation from Swift, Jonathan:

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You may force men, by interest or punishment, to say or swear they believe, and to act as if they believed; you can go no farther.
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wist.info/swift-jonathan/58346

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Thesis Pi · @thesispi
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absolutists rarely delve into the nuances of and .

Sure, someone can say what they want, but I'm not responsible for their conscience, image, or the consequences of that speech.

The idea that I should tailor my conscience or expression to accommodate hate, discrimination, and violent expression is an .

What obligation do I have to accommodate people who idealize exclusion?

#freespeech #freedomofconscience #freedomofexpression #oxymoron

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