What’s in Canada’s Bill C-9 — and why some Christians are concerned

Canada (MNN) — Hate-crime laws are often criticized for vague wording. Still, they do not always signal an attack on the Church and deserve careful study.Concern is rising in Canada over religious freedom following the introduction of Bill C-9, proposed amendments to the Criminal Code aimed at addressing hate propaganda, hate-motivated offences, and intimidation or obstruction of access to community places.However, some faith leaders warn the bill could also remove a key legal protection for peo