A Conservative Member of Parliament has said that anti-extremism powers should be used against Christian teachers who don’t agree with gay marriage. Christian groups said that the comments prove that the government’s new anti-extremist orders, designed to tackle Islamic extremism, will be used against anyone who disagrees with liberal orthodoxy. In an effort to tackle radicalism the Prime Minister David Cameron announced a slew of measures in May. These included banning orders for groups who use hate speech in public places but whose actions fall short of prohibition, and Extremism Disruption Orders (EDOs) to prevent imams from radicalising young people. Both Christian and secular groups protested against the planned new powers on the grounds that they diminish freedom of speech – according to the Telegraph, the National Secular Society branded the plans one of the biggest threats to freedom of expression ever seen in the UK. Christian groups were also concerned
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