Dear Facebook, death threats are morally repugnant - even in war
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Calvin Robinson2022-03-15T16:00:00
Whatever we think of Putin and the invasion of Ukraine, Jesus calls us to love our enemy, not wish death upon them. Free speech should not be used as an excuse to promote political propaganda, and Facebook is not the moral arbiter of public discourse, says Calvin Robinson
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