(Fox News) — An Arizona street evangelist is suing the city of Tucson and challenging an event policy barring religious speech after police officers threatened to arrest him for discussing Jesus at an annual holiday festival.

David Hoffman has been evangelizing at public events for over a decade and views large public gatherings as crucial to his Christian ministry.

“What we do is we share the gospel with people that are most likely never going to go into a church, and we go to events and places where there’s not already a Christian witness, and we have conversations,” he told Fox News Digital.

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