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Holmes, of course, fervently believed that the protection of free speech was of paramount importance—even unpopular, hateful speech deemed offensive by those toward whom it is directed. Moreover, he believed in assiduously protecting, as he put it, not only “free thought for those who agree with us but freedom for the thought that we hate...
...punishing travels he undertook despite deteriorating health, he cast his message wide. His flock and the world listened, not always liking what they heard. The Pope strictly applied church doctrine, noted TIME, "to trouble the living stream of modernity," to excoriate self-indulgent and often tawdry secularism. He took unpopular stands on such issues as abortion and the ordination of women. Nonetheless, his unyielding rectitude made him "a moral compass for believers and nonbelievers alike...
Later, Turkel said, “I know this is unpopular, but it’s the responsible thing...
Some members contended that the measure would contribute to a chilling effect on the expression of unpopular beliefs on campus...
...discuss the issue of tolerance on this campus, then we must discuss our tolerance of Mr. Pappin and every other student who might profess an unpopular opinion,” representative P. K. Agarwalla ’04 wrote in an e-mail to the council...