“[w]eakening the law would have put vulnerable people under pressure to end their lives for fear of being a financial, emotional or care burden on others.”
“I don’t know why more people don’t want to talk about eschatology or end-times events because Bible prophecy is not given to scare us but to prepare us”
“The message from Tehran to the Americans is: ‘Rein in the Israelis, or we will escalate against you.’ I fear the White House will indeed blame the Israelis and not Iran.”
“The United States government has concluded that these launches involved a new ICBM system that the DPRK is developing. This is a serious escalation by the DPRK.”
Backlash also ensues on social media in response to the camp: "Growing up, I'd go to Vacation Bible School each summer. Kids today get Vacation Grooming School.”
The UN instructed staff to refer to Russia’s invasion as a “conflict” or “military offensive.” It also reportedly told its staff not to add the Ukrainian flag to personal or professional social media accounts.
“I’m in prison because I’m unwilling to compromise my convictions before God and allow the state to dictate the manner of worship and fellowship in the church of the Lord Jesus Christ.”
"I think these days call for the simple reminder that it is not provocative to say that one demands freedom," he added warning that "those who desire to destroy freedom, to change human lives" will see silence as "their opportunity".
The proposed law encourages Canadians to report people to the authorities for intent to post hate speech online, and allows courts to punish citizens for things they haven’t done yet