A written request by his lawyer Thomas Schuck states that the six judges who decided his case relied on a factual error — that Mr. Whatcott implied homosexuals are pedophiles.
Mr. Schuck said neither of the flyers that were found to violate the hate speech code referred to homosexuals as pedophiles, merely as promoters of a dangerous lifestyle. He said Christians have been similarly criticizing heterosexual behaviour like fornication and adultery for 2000 years.
