"In my case, pretty ironic that I would be charged with 'ethnic intimidation,' " said Elshinnawy, who is black.
Below is a link to go to episode 3 of 13 of a series that is currently being aired on conservative media outlets and free to watch on the internet about a Grandmother who was jailed for religious speech of protest at a homosexual event on the streets of Philadelphia. I think you have to wait till 6 pm tonight to actually watch it but once it has been aired then you can go in and watch anytime.
Here are some links from the Alliance Defense Fund who defended this Grandmother and 10 others in Philadelphia courts. Alliance Defense Fund has defeated the ACLU in 3 out 4 cases in the courts as of 2007.
ADF attorneys file appeal on behalf of Christians silenced on public street 2-15-2007
A copy of the notice of appeal filed in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit in Startzell v. City of Philadelphia 02-13-2007
All charges dismissed against Philly protestors 2-17-2007
ADF attorneys available to media following hearing in Pa. free speech case 02-08-2008
Fact Sheet 02-08-2008
Copy of original complaint filed to courts Filed 10-05-2005
Here is a quick article from Focus on the Family's citizen link concerning this Grandmother entitled:
Grandma Got Run Over by a 'Hate-Crimes' Law - "So, what's the big deal? Aren't "hate-crimes" laws really just aimed at people who commit violent crimes and at extremists like Fred ("God Hates Fags")Phelps?"
By the way Hate Crimes legislation has passed the Senate and the House since democrats have taken majority of the seats. I believe Bush has vetoed such bills and/or has threatened to do so thus stopping it.
Bush Pledges to Veto Homosexual Hate-Crimes Legislation
Democrats Refuse Religious Freedom Amendment to Hate Crimes Bill -"Republicans offered proposals to protect other categories of citizens on the basis that other groups were particularly vulnerable and deserving of added protections if homosexuals were going to be a protected class."
"Grandma Behind Bars," airs Saturday Night
"Speechless ... Silencing The Christians" Third EpisodeBelow is a link to go to episode 3 of 13 of a series that is currently being aired on conservative media outlets and free to watch on the internet about a Grandmother who was jailed for religious speech of protest at a homosexual event on the streets of Philadelphia. I think you have to wait till 6 pm tonight to actually watch it but once it has been aired then you can go in and watch anytime.
Here are some links from the Alliance Defense Fund who defended this Grandmother and 10 others in Philadelphia courts. Alliance Defense Fund has defeated the ACLU in 3 out 4 cases in the courts as of 2007.
ADF attorneys file appeal on behalf of Christians silenced on public street 2-15-2007
A copy of the notice of appeal filed in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit in Startzell v. City of Philadelphia 02-13-2007
All charges dismissed against Philly protestors 2-17-2007
ADF attorneys available to media following hearing in Pa. free speech case 02-08-2008
Fact Sheet 02-08-2008
Copy of original complaint filed to courts Filed 10-05-2005
Here is a quick article from Focus on the Family's citizen link concerning this Grandmother entitled:
Grandma Got Run Over by a 'Hate-Crimes' Law - "So, what's the big deal? Aren't "hate-crimes" laws really just aimed at people who commit violent crimes and at extremists like Fred ("God Hates Fags")Phelps?"
By the way Hate Crimes legislation has passed the Senate and the House since democrats have taken majority of the seats. I believe Bush has vetoed such bills and/or has threatened to do so thus stopping it.
Bush Pledges to Veto Homosexual Hate-Crimes Legislation
Democrats Refuse Religious Freedom Amendment to Hate Crimes Bill -"Republicans offered proposals to protect other categories of citizens on the basis that other groups were particularly vulnerable and deserving of added protections if homosexuals were going to be a protected class."
"Grandma Behind Bars," airs Saturday Night
Dear ,
AFA has received more positive comments about "Speechless ... Silencing the Christians" than any of our projects. Now comes the next episode! Watch, and then forward this to your family and friends. The third episode of "Speechless ... Silencing the Christians" will be shown Saturday, March 29, at 8:00 p.m. (E.T.) on INSP cable network. This episode is titled "Grandma Behind Bars" and tells how two grandmothers were jailed because they spoke out in public about their Christian faith. You can watch the program on the INSP cable network. See if INSP is available on your cable system. Or you can watch it on-line at silencingchristians.com. You can view the third episode on the Web for free, but you must register to view the program. With traffic being heavy on silencingchristians.com, your computer may be slow. If so, we advise you to come back later and view it. The program will be up all week. Be sure to forward this alert to your friends. If you feel our efforts are worthy of support, would you consider making a small tax-deductible donation to help us cover the cost to produce and air this 13-part series? Make a donation.
Sincerely, Donald E. Wildmon, Founder and Chairman American Family Association
