Julia Hartley-BrewerVerified account

I've just emailed my complaint to British Gymnastics and I suggest you do the same.

Free Speech doesn't give you the right to shout 'Fire' in a crowded Theatre or AlahuAkbar in an empty hotel reception.

and he did neither. Who was harmed by what he did?

to be fair, isn't it a private club with their own rules, rather than part of the state?

it's possible to defend an organisation's right to do something while condemning the decision itself

but more specifically, free speech is about the state, not private clubs.

course it's not, you can still have an opinion about the decision, and use your free speech to urge them to reconsider

yes it is. Freedom of speech is entirely about the restrictions placed by the state, not private organisations.

so free speech on campuses isn't an issue because universities are private institutions?

correct. But we should respond by removing any government funding.

but of course it's an issue for students and speakers and those concerned about censorship - people have every right to protest

We can't mock the death cult, they might kill us.

Fixed it: You can't mock the religion of peace. They might kill you

Oops my bad.

Religion is inherently ridiculous therefore should be ridiculed and mocked at every opportunity. Anybody for some voodoo?