What's the biggest threat to free speech — censorship or contempt?

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The Dignity Index held a leadership summit in Salt Lake City on Monday.

It aims to combat political contempt by promoting dignity in discourse.

Some conservatives criticize it as a form of censorship or political correctness.

SALT LAKE CITY — Hundreds gathered in Salt Lake City following a weekend of protests to amplify a different kind of national movement, one seeking to combat contempt by recognizing human dignity in political discourse.

The Dignity Index held its first leadership summit on Monday with the goal of organizing against trends that have recently made Utah , members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints , and others the target of brutality.

"We're not at risk of devolving into violence — we are in a sta