diff --git a/utilities_script.py b/utilities_script.py
index 396cd35..91c7380 100644
--- a/utilities_script.py
+++ b/utilities_script.py
@@ -20,6 +20,21 @@ def contains_url(self, input: str):
 def get_args(text: str) -> list:
         return text.split(" ")
 
+def contains_slur(self, input: str):
+        containsSlur: bool = False
+        parsedMessage = input.split(" ")
+        for word in parsedMessage:
+            for slur in config.slurList:
+                if word.lower() == slur:
+                    containsSlur = True
+                    break
+            if containsSlur:
+                break
+
+        if containsSlur:
+            print("<{ slur detected! }> ")
+        return containsSlur
+
 def hard_shutdown():
         current_system_pid = os.getpid()