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Podcast: Canterbury Mornings with John MacDonald
Episode: John MacDonald: Weasel words aren't the way to respond to Destiny's hate speech
Description: I am so glad that I’m not a member of the local rainbow community. Because if I was, I would be despairing at the weasel words the Christchurch mayor and the city council are trotting out about the Destiny Church's despicable disruption of the pride month opening event in Christchurch on Saturday. And it just tells me that people are either scared of taking on the Destiny Church or they somehow think their hatred is okay. So what happened at the weekend is the annual “walk for support” for LGBTQIA+ people wound up at the Brid...