STREET PREACHING IN THE NEWS

Texas street preacher sues Fort Worth over noise ordinance that led to arrest outside LGBT Pride event

https://www.foxnews.com/us/texas-street-preacher-sues-fort-worth-noise-ordinance-led-arrest-outside-lgbt-pride-event

Street preacher asked to leave Mall of America for soliciting

https://www.wdio.com/front-page/top-stories/street-preacher-asked-to-leave-mall-of-america-for-soliciting/

What to do when a hate group shows up outside your mosque

https://mondoweiss.net/2015/04/shows-outside-mosque/

Street preacher who harassed a transwoman by repeatedly calling her a ‘man

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11830447/Christian-street-preacher-harassed-transwoman-calling-man-reported-police.html

USF Police officer to street preacher: ‘You’re going to get the concrete if you don’t shut up’

https://www.fox13news.com/news/usf-police-officer-to-street-preacher-youre-going-to-get-the-concrete-if-you-dont-shut-up

Hundreds rally as Supreme Court justices weigh future of abortion rights

https://cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2021/12/01/hundreds-rally-as-supreme-court-justices-weigh-future-of-abortion-rights/

Signs and Wonders: ‘Tolerant’ gay activists attack street preacher

https://wng.org/sift/signs-and-wonders-tolerant-gay-activists-attack-street-preacher-1617415424

Why We Should Love the Street Preachers

https://www.fairlatterdaysaints.org/archive/publications/why-we-should-love-the-street-preachers

Street preacher’s outreach on campus met by student protest

https://www.ntdaily.com/tag/street-preachers/

City Weekly

https://issuu.com/cityweeklynewspaper/docs/cw_wehaa_150402

Street preachers exercise their First Amendment rights to proselytize on city’s corners

https://lancasteronline.com/features/faith_values/street-preachers-exercise-their-first-amendment-rights-to-proselytize-on-citys-corners/article_4c811984-4824-11e5-8b2d-3b1b0799bc3f.html

‘A Drag Queen Christmas’ draws protesters and supporters to Amarillo performance

https://www.amarillo.com/story/news/2022/11/30/a-drag-queen-christmas-show-with-repaul-drag-race-queens-draws-protesters-supporters-in-amarillo/69689665007/

‘If they throw me in jail, I’ll go for the Lord’: Belfast street preachers on draft proposals to change city bye-laws

https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/if-they-throw-me-in-jail-ill-go-for-the-lord-belfast-street-preachers-on-draft-proposals-to-change-city-bye-laws/42191973.html

Free Speech Debate Over Street Preacher At UNC Charlotte

https://www.wccbcharlotte.com/2022/11/30/free-speech-debate-over-street-preacher-at-unc-charlotte/

Christian street preachers fined over Bristol shopping centre sermon

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-bristol-39118846

After losing case in federal court, street preacher known as ‘Philly Jesus’ appeals to Third Circuit

https://pennrecord.com/stories/635575063-after-losing-case-in-federal-court-street-preacher-known-as-philly-jesus-appeals-to-third-circuit

Street preacher was charged with hate crime for quoting Bible at lesbians

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/street-preacher-was-charged-with-hate-crime-for-quoting-bible-at-lesbians-xbrhgr25r

Missouri preacher visits ATU campus to warn students ‘God’s judgement is coming’

https://www.rivervalleynow.com/local_news/video-missouri-preacher-visits-atu-campus-to-warn-students-gods-judgement-is-coming/video_a26d7196-df41-11ed-a623-47015d0c8b86.html

Preacher Ordered Not to Post Bible Verses Offending LGBTQ Crowd on Social Media for Five Years

https://thenewamerican.com/preacher-ordered-not-to-post-bible-verses-offending-lgbtq-crowd-on-social-media-for-five-years/

Mbarara residents want street preachers regulated

https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/mbarara-residents-want-street-preachers-regulated-4199578

“Euclid Preachers” draw counter-campaign of positivity from CWRU students

https://observer.case.edu/euclid-preachers-draw-counter-campaign-of-positivity-from-cwru-students/

Traveling ‘street preacher’ draws counter-protesters, UTSA PD and Dean of Students

https://paisano-online.com/34796/news/traveling-street-preacher-draws-counter-protesters-utsa-pd-and-dean-of-students/

Preacher accused of hate speech at drag readings will spend Easter weekend in jail

https://calgaryherald.com/news/crime/calgary-preacher-derek-reimer-in-jail

Street-preacher pepper-sprayed and arrested during lockdown insists ‘We did nothing wrong’

https://www.sundayworld.com/crime/irish-crime/street-preacher-pepper-sprayed-and-arrested-during-lockdown-insists-we-did-nothing-wrong/769719055.html

England admits lawyers are wrong to say parts of the Bible are ‘no longer relevant’

https://www.mediarunsearch.co.uk/england-admits-lawyers-are-wrong-to-say-parts-of-the-bible-are-no-longer-relevant/

Street preacher arrested in Toronto – Freedom of expression or disturbing the peace?

https://contextbeyondtheheadlines.com/street-preacher-arrested-in-toronto-freedom-of-expression-or-disturbing-the-peace/

UK Christian Evangelist Allowed to Keep Preaching After Hate Speech Case

https://www1.cbn.com/cbnnews/cwn/2022/november/uk-christian-evangelist-allowed-to-keep-preaching-after-hate-speech-case

The preachers lost the battle for ‘Pride Corner.’ But who will win the fight over Danielle Smith’s Alberta?

https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2022/11/23/the-preachers-lost-the-battle-for-pride-corner-but-who-will-win-the-fight-over-danielle-smiths-alberta.html

Street Preacher Tends to the Harvest One Soul at a Time

https://charismamag.com/spiritled-living/street-preacher-tends-to-the-harvest-one-soul-at-a-time/

From demon-possessed addict to finding freedom in Jesus: Evangelist shares her testimony

https://www.christianpost.com/news/from-demon-possessed-addict-to-finding-freedom-in-jesus.html

London, Ont. ‘street preachers’ convicted, facing fines

https://london.ctvnews.ca/london-ont-street-preachers-convicted-facing-fines-1.6130399

‘Philly Jesus’ loses malicious prosecution lawsuit against Phila. PD

https://pennrecord.com/stories/634341556-philly-jesus-loses-malicious-prosecution-lawsuit-against-phila-pd

‘I’m Called To Love God And Love My Neighbor’: 19-Year-Old Responds To Protester Who ‘Stole’ And Ate His Beloved Personal Bible At Matt Walsh Event

https://www.dailywire.com/news/im-called-to-love-god-and-love-my-neighbor-19-year-old-responds-to-protester-who-stole-and-ate-his-beloved-personal-bible-at-matt-walsh-event

Christian evangelist awarded $11,000 for arrest; police apologize

https://www.christianpost.com/news/christian-evangelist-awarded-11000-for-arrest-police-apologize.html

“The Black Conservative Preacher”: Quincy Franklin

https://thenewamerican.com/the-black-conservative-preacher-quincy-franklin/

Street preacher has become a fixture at Sarnia intersection

https://www.theobserver.ca/news/local-news/street-preacher-has-become-a-fixture-at-sarnia-intersection

Strict New Rules For UK Street Preachers

https://vision.org.au/news/uk-code-of-conduct-for-street-preachers/

Street preaching: why it’s vital to protect it (even if you really hate it)

https://www.christiantoday.com/article/street-preaching-why-its-vital-to-protect-it-even-if-you-really-hate-it/105757.htm

TWO THINGS TO SAY TO A STREET PREACHER

Two things to say to a street preacher – BEARDED DISCIPLE

A Christian preacher has been sentenced to 12 months of community service after harassing a trans woman on the street.

https://www.thepinknews.com/2022/09/06/street-preacher-harassed-trans-woman/

‘Street Preachers’ arrested in Midland Near St. Ann’s Fair.

https://www.cbs7.com/content/news/Street-Preachers-arrested-in-Midland-Near-St-Anns-Fair–329695111.html

Street Preachers creating disruptions for Downtown Fort Myers businesses

https://nbc-2.com/news/local/2022/08/11/street-preachers-creating-disruptions-for-downtown-fort-myers-businesses/

Street Preachers of Brixton: the one going on about Jesus knocking on your door

https://www.brixtonbuzz.com/2022/08/street-preachers-of-brixton-the-one-going-on-about-jesus-knocking-on-your-door/

Seattle Street Preacher Arrested for Reading Scripture Aloud near Pride Event

https://www.christianheadlines.com/blog/seattle-street-preacher-arrested-for-reading-scripture-aloud-near-pride-event.html

Arizona’s ‘Slut-Shaming Preacher’ Arrested for Assault

https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/arizonas-slut-shaming-preacher-arrested-for-assault-8667424

2 Florida street preachers shot to death

https://www.sgvtribune.com/2010/02/08/2-florida-street-preachers-shot-to-death/

Ottawa bylaw officers threaten street preacher with fines

https://www.rebelnews.com/ottawa_bylaw_officers_threaten_street_preacher_with_fines

Do I have to defend a misogynist street preacher?

https://www.al.com/news/2021/09/whitmire-do-i-have-to-defend-a-misogynist-street-preacher.html

I spent a summer with America’s hate preachers and saw homophobia and Muslims targeted with bacon

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/spent-summer-americas-hate-preachers-9029598

Street preacher wins legal case after false allegations

https://christianconcern.com/news/street-preacher-wins-legal-case-after-false-allegations/

5th Circuit rejects street preacher’s First Amendment challenge over arrest

https://www.mtsu.edu/first-amendment/post/547/5th-circuit-rejects-street-preacher-s-first-amendment-challenge-over-arrest

U.S. Supreme Court rejects Christian preacher’s challenge to university

https://www.reuters.com/legal/us-supreme-court-rejects-christian-preachers-challenge-university-2023-03-20/

Campus disruption sparks free speech debate

https://thepolypost.com/news/2023/03/07/campus-disruption-sparks-free-speech-debate/

Neighborly Christian Love or Hate Speech? Anti-Mormon Protesters

https://www.fairlatterdaysaints.org/archive/publications/neighborly-christian-love-or-hate-speech-anti-mormon-protesters

Evangelism is never an excuse for Christians to insult other religions

https://www.premierchristianity.com/opinion/evangelism-is-never-an-excuse-for-christians-to-insult-other-religions/14316.article

Wi Spa transgender exposure suspect finally arrested

https://hotair.com/john-s-2/2022/12/20/wi-spa-transgender-exposure-suspect-finally-arrested-n519094

Controversial street preachers reject claims they ‘spout hate’

https://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/news/stoke-on-trent-news/controversial-street-preachers-reject-claims-7960205

Preachers Take Shouting Match With City to Court

https://www.nytimes.com/1992/06/14/us/preachers-take-shouting-match-with-city-to-court.html

ACLU: Asheville must protect free speech rights of street preachers

https://mountainx.com/news/community-news/aclu_asheville_must_protect_free_speech_rights_of_street_preachers/

Preachers rewarded

https://www.thenational.com.pg/preachers-rewarded/

Anti-gay street preachers take free-speech case to appeals court

https://www.courthousenews.com/anti-gay-street-preachers-take-free-speech-case-to-appeals-court/

Street Preacher’s Court Case Postponed

https://christianactionleague.org/street-preachers-court-case-postponed/

A street preacher celebrates triumph after a court threw out a lawsuit against him for disobeying strict COVID regulations

https://nobelie.com/a-street-preacher-celebrates-triumph-after-a-court-threw-out-a-lawsuit-against-him-for-disobeying-strict-covid-regulations/

Protesters harass Milwaukee mosque

https://www.wisn.com/article/protest-group-on-megaphone-spews-hate-filled-message-at-milwaukee-mosque/33672081

What Does It Really Mean To Repent?

https://churchleaders.com/pastors/443882-what-does-it-really-mean-to-repent.html

Christian street preacher, 41, who harassed a transgender woman calling her a ‘man in woman’s clothing’ is given a community order and fined £715

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11181593/Christian-street-preacher-41-harassed-transgender-woman-calling-man-womans-clothing.html

Pastor tells kids at mall, ‘Santa Claus does not exist.’ It doesn’t go over well.

https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/national/article120623308.html

Scantily dressed woman, boyfriend attack street preacher for preaching against fornication

https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/Scantily-dressed-woman-boyfriend-attack-street-preacher-for-preaching-against-fornication-1722119

Harrisburg street preacher dies decades after lightning strike changed him

https://www.pennlive.com/news/2023/02/harrisburg-street-preacher-dies-decades-after-lightning-strike-changed-him.html

“Pentecost church does not recognize the poor members as human beings” – Street preacher

https://www.ghpage.com/pentecost-church-does-not-recognize-the-poor-members/260895/

Christian street preachers in free speech row as Labour-run Leeds city council introduces code of conduct over claims they’re using ‘hate speech’ and ‘homophobic’ language

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11181831/Christian-street-preachers-free-speech-row-council-introduces-new-code-conduct.html

Christian street preacher case dismissed by judge

https://www.christian.org.uk/news/christian-street-preacher-case-dismissed-by-judge/

Street preachers of Brixton: the hellfire and brimstone chap

https://www.brixtonbuzz.com/2022/07/street-preachers-of-brixton-the-hellfire-and-brimstone-chap/

The Last Days Of The Pink House

https://www.mississippifreepress.org/25577/the-last-days-of-the-pink-house

LGBT figures lobby for clamp down on anti-gay preaching after charges dimissed in two prosecutions

https://www.newsletter.co.uk/news/politics/lgbt-figures-lobby-for-clamp-down-on-anti-gay-preaching-after-charges-dimissed-in-two-prosecutions-3754311

Federal judge rules against Fort Myers Beach in street preacher sign case

https://www.fortmyersbeachtalk.com/2022/07/02/federal-judge-rules-against-fort-myers-beach-in-street-preacher-sign-case/

Anchorage pastor’s anti-Santa rant angers adults, stuns kids