CHAMPAIGN -- The University of Illinois on Thursday said it had offered a job to an instructor who was fired over a complaint that he engaged in hate speech in his explanation of Catholic church doctrine on homosexuality.

The university also said it will stop allowing the on-campus St. John's Catholic Newman Center to pay instructors who teach Catholic-related courses and will instead pay those teachers itself -- ending a decades-old arrangement that troubled some faculty.

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