Prohibiting offensive Sermons

Posted on January 12, 2016 
Filed under Opinion

Assoc Prof Neil Foster“A recent decision in Northern Ireland, where an evangelical preacher was acquitted after being criminally charged in relation to a sermon attacking Islam, raises a number of important issues about free speech in a religious setting…”

– At Law and Religion Australia, Neil Foster takes a close look at what the UK case was – and wasn’t – about, as well as asking how free speech and freedom of religion might be protected here in Australia.