Thu Oct 14, 2021 – 9:24 pm EDT
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(LifeSiteNews – Canadian Christian pastor Artur Pawlowski says a judge has forced him to “give up” his faith after banning him from publicly criticizing COVID health orders, including on social media, unless he also promotes opinions in favor of the government’s draconian health orders.
“Welcome to Chinada 2021,” Pawlowski said after his court sentencing hearing yesterday in an interview posted on Rebel News’ Twitter feed.
Pawlowski said a judge has essentially banned him from working as a preacher for nearly two years.
“Well, basically what the judge is saying is that I cannot be a pastor anymore. For 18 months, I have to give up my rights, I have to give up my convictions, I have to give up my faith, and I cannot participate in anything that I believe in.”
Yesterday, Pawlowski was handed a sentence from Alberta Justice Adam Germain that did not include jail time despite health authorities asking for it but fined him $23,000 and gave him 18 months’ probation and 120 hours of community service.
Pawlowski is also banned from leaving Alberta unless he obtains permission from his probation officer, which is extremely unlikely.
Pawlowski and his brother, Dawid, were in court Wednesday for a sentencing hearing regarding contempt of court charges against them for
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