meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Breakpoint

Scotland Is All Bark, No Bite

Breakpoint

Colson Center

News, Religion & Spirituality, News Commentary, Christianity

4.82.8K Ratings

🗓️ 10 April 2024

⏱️ 1 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

J.K. Rowling calls Scotland's woke bluff in a win for women.

For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

With a one minute look at culture from a Christian worldview, I'm John Stone Street with the point.

0:05.0

Last week, appropriately on April 1st, Scotland's new hate crime law went into effect.

0:09.0

Anyone who refused to use someone's pronouns or accidentally misgendered a trans identifying person

0:15.0

could face criminal penalties.

0:16.7

So in response, Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling posted a threat on X that exposed the

0:21.5

absurdity of the law, especially that trans identifying men, including

0:25.6

predators, had somehow acquired legal protections for their misogyny and equality and harm.

0:30.9

Even worse, any woman who protested could face arrest. While almost immediately, complaints

0:36.0

about Rowling's treats were filed with the police service of Scotland. But within a day,

0:40.0

the police then announced that R's comments were and I quote

0:42.8

not assessed to be criminal and no further action will be taken. So Rowling

0:46.3

tweeted in response I hope every woman in Scotland who wishes to speak up for

0:50.1

the reality and importance of biological sex will be reassured by the announcement.

0:54.4

Her courage, exposed that at least for now,

0:56.7

despite all the woke posturing,

0:58.2

the Scottish tyrants aren't willing to follow through.

1:01.4

And I'm thankful for her courage. For the Colston Center, I'm John Stone Street.

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Colson Center, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Colson Center and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.