Christian preacher arrested for saying homosexuality is a sin

Written By Heidi Blake

A Christian street preacher was arrested and locked in a cell for telling a passer-by that homosexuality is a sin in the eyes of God.

Dale McAlpine was charged with causing “harassment, alarm or distress” after a homosexual police community support officer (PCSO) overheard him reciting a number of “sins” referred to in the Bible, including blasphemy, drunkenness and same sex relationships.

The 42-year-old Baptist, who... http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/religion/7668448/Christian-pr...