Street Preacher Cleared of 'Hate Speech' Charges for Preaching from the Bible

Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor : Apr 18, 2022
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[ChristianPost.com] A court in the UK has cleared a 72-year-old Christian street pastor of all charges a year after his arrest for purportedly causing "alarm and distress" in London by preaching about the Biblical definition of marriage, which police said was "hate speech" ... "The trial was quite remarkable in that there was so much Scripture quoted in it. Pastor Sherwood was determined to impress upon the prosecution that everything that he ever preaches upon is grounded in the final authority of God's Word, the Bible," Sherwood's colleague, Pastor Peter Simpson, who was with Sherwood at the time of his preaching, told Conservative Woman UK... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here Click here to read. (Image: Unsplash-Aaron Burden)