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Donald L. Champion: Vocal hypocrisy

Freedom does not include the right to discriminate against or persecute others. Religious freedom does not include the right to force others to abide by our religious beliefs. It seems the more vocal folks are about freedom, the more likely they are to violate these simple and obvious concepts.

Donald L. Champion

Raleigh

This story was originally published July 19, 2015 at 2:00 PM with the headline "Donald L. Champion: Vocal hypocrisy."

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