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Brickbat: You Have a Right to Your Opinion

Charles Oliver | 3.10.2016 4:00 AM

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Sheffield University, a public university in England, has expelled Felix Ngole, a graduate student in social work, after it found he'd posted a Bible verse condemning homosexual acts in a private Facebook discussion. A university panel said that while he had a right to his opinion, his remarks could have offended some people and would make it difficult for him to work as a social worker.

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Charles Oliver is a contributing editor at Reason.

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