 Speech along with FreeWill define Humans as being created in the Image of God .  
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Since God gave these abilities to mankind, they are inalienable rights.  
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The Power to Speak is the Power for Life and Death .
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The 1st amendment guarantees free speech.  This includes the right to inflict verbal pain ( HateSpeech ).  
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The application of restraints of any kind whether overt (hate crime bills) or insidious ( PoliticalCorrectness ) will eventually lead to the complete elimination of this right (see Fascism ).