Street preachers keep being arrested. I have a plan to stop this from happening
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Paul Diamond2022-02-01T10:03:00
Ideas that offend, shock and disturb are permitted, due to our nation’s free speech laws, says Paul Diamond. So why do Christians keep getting arrested for street preaching?
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