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2024-08-14 19:44:48 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: BCCD734B40E887BB8768FB1C64C2F54478E7797D4D317CFD9B6E33C4369D6F14
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This footage is from 2021. The preacher was arrested after allegations were made of homophobic hate speech. He was charged by the CPS under S5 of the public order act. He was acquitted at a magistrate’s court trial. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9521123/amp/Moment-police-arrest-elderly-preacher-71-street-quoting-homophobic-statements-Bible.html https://www.skbtv.org/post/street-preacher-acquitted-of-hate-speech-charges-for-sermon-on-biblical-marriage
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