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Youtube Censors Anti-gay Sermon

posted by cmn32480 on Wednesday June 15 2016, @06:15AM   Printer-friendly
from the abiding-by-the-CoC dept.

butthurt writes:

The evening after the massacre at Orlando's Pulse nightclub, a California pastor took the opportunity to preach that "God said: When you find a sodomite, put them to death.'" A video of the sermon was uploaded by the church, then deleted "for violating YouTube's policy on hate speech." A copy of the video uploaded by someone else, describing the sermon as "despicable," was allowed to remain.

coverage:

further information:
Facebook page for Verity Baptist Church
(archived copy)

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  • (Score: 2, Funny) by Anonymous Coward on Wednesday June 15 2016, @01:11PM

    by Anonymous Coward on Wednesday June 15 2016, @01:11PM (#360507)

    If they were anywhere near content-neutral, they would have around 70% porn.

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