NATO Member’s Top Court Considers Whether Saying Men And Women Are Different Is A War Crime

By: Joy Pullmann

As speech and religious repression tightens across Europe, Finland’s Supreme Court heard arguments Thursday about whether quoting the Bible is illegal “hate speech” under its war crimes laws. If the charges prevail, they could effectively ban Christianity in Finland.

The lawsuit brought by Helsinki’s top prosecutor targets Lutheran Bishop Juhana Pohjola and Member of Parliament Paivi Rasanen for saying what the Bible says about male and female differences. The case could reach the European Court of Human Rights, but even if it does not, it will set a precedent on whether anyone can speak freely in Europe.

“I am innocent of any crime. I have not insulted anyone, I have not spread hate,” Rasanen said in English during a virtual press conference today. “I have simply spoken what I believe to be true, out of love and conviction.”

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