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Notice of New Code of Conduct of BCCSA for 2011

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CHAIRPERSON'S ANNUAL REVIEW 2009-2010

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LATEST JUDGMENTS

20 MAY    LATEST ADJUDICATON  19-A-2011

Case No - 25-2001 - Talk Radio 702 - Religion PDF Print Email

Talk Radio 702 - Jon Qwelane - Comments the "Violent and Discriminating Nature" of the Bible

Active ImageComments by talk show host concerning “violent and discriminating nature” of Bible found to be tolerable within ambit of talk show. Reference to Bible as  a “bloody book”and that a caller’s view that the Bible is the Word of God amounts to “rubbish” and  that the Bible is pornographic, however, constituting material which is offensive to the religious convictions of Christians.Discussion of freedom of thought, conscience and of religion as guaranteed in the Constitution of the Republic.

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