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We seek to speak of Jesus Christ in public life – especially in the arenas of politics, law and the media – and particularly on issues related to gospel freedoms, family and God’s precious gift of life. Through the Christian Legal Centre we give support to those facing challenges, in their workplace or in community life, as a result of their Christian faith. We also provide news and resources to help Christians and local churches to engage in public life. Visit us at: www.christianconcern.com The comments on this page do not necessarily represent the view of Christian Concern.

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School pastoral manager sacked for beliefs in Biblical marriage launches legal action

Dec 08 2024 6 mins

Tim Dieppe, head of public policy at Christian Concern, was on Premier Christian Radio speaking about Gozen Soydag, a social media influencer and education behavioural specialist whose case will be heard at an employment tribunal this week. Gozen's social media accounts, which champion Biblical marriage and purity, were censored by St Anne’s Catholic High School for Girls before

Marc Guéhi has every right to express his Christian belief that marriage is between one man and one woman

Dec 03 2024 8 mins

Andrea Williams was on LBC speaking to Tom Swarbrick about the Christian footballer, Marc Guéhi who was criticised, pressurised and punished for loving Jesus and expressing Christian beliefs in public. What he is facing is not a new theme for us and gets to the heart of many of the biggest legal cases the Christian Legal Centre supports. Find out more: https://x.com/CConcern/stat

'People have lived for decades after being told they've got six months to live'

Nov 28 2024 10 mins

Tim Dieppe talked to Premier Christian Radio to explain the ramifications of Kim Leadbeater's assisted suicide Bill and discuss the conflict between creating a culture of death and enabling people to live well.

My faith got stronger through pain and illness. Faith was what got me through

Nov 26 2024 32 mins

Becki Bruneau, a Christian psychotherapist, county councillor, wife and mother, who has overcome life-threatening illnesses as a child and adult, was on Premier Christian Radio sharing her remarkable life testimony. Having said to her husband "Let me die" during a time of deep pain, she now speaks out against the government’s proposed assisted suicide bill, which would 'prey on t

Bernard Randall to pursue judicial review after Archbishop Justin Welby found to be 'plainly wrong'

Nov 11 2024 7 mins

Church of England chaplain Rev. Dr Bernard Randall spoke to Martin Stanford on LBC this morning. He is pursuing a judicial review of a decision not to allow a disciplinary case to proceed against the Bishop Libby Lane, who was found to have wrongly blacklisted him as a safeguarding risk for giving a sermon on identity politics. Before seeking permission for a judicial review, Dr Ra

Species dysphoria: What should parents say to a child who thinks they're an animal?

Oct 28 2024 22 mins

'Parents feel such pressure to be friends with their children and to just go along with them. Actually it's healthy to discipline them for things they do wrong - they appreciate it. They need clear boundaries of right and wrong.' Three schools in Scotland are officially recognising 'species dysphoria' in children who identify as wolves and other animals. Tim Dieppe was on Premier

The best education is when our children are pointed to the Lord Jesus Christ

Oct 17 2024 23 mins

Steve Beegoo was in conversation with former Labour MP Stephen Pound and Esther Higham about the overlooked problems in Labour's proposed tax on private schools, and how it would disproportionally penalise faith-based, special needs and small private schools. Christian schools, parents and pupils, being supported by Christian Legal Centre, say they will pursue a judicial review as

The answer can never be death. That is the counsel of absolute despair.

Oct 16 2024 4 mins

"We don't legalise to kill in this country. It would be devastating not just for those who are saying they want it, but for those who are in difficult situations and need to be told: You are beautiful, you are dignified, there is hope." Ahead of the first reading of Kim Leadbeater's bill to legalise assisted suicide on Wednesday 16 October, our Chief Executive Andrea Williams spea

Our freedom to preach the gospel and pray must not be taken for granted

Oct 09 2024 9 mins

Residents have been told that being on private property is no bar to prosecution under the new abortion law in Scotland. A letter sent to residents in an Edinburgh “safe access zone,” seen by The Telegraph, warned they could face criminal prosecution if they do “anything” that “would cause harassment, alarm, or distress” to staff and women seeking abortions. Andrea Wil

Private Christian schools, teachers and parents to challenge government over VAT plans

Oct 08 2024 8 mins

Christian schools, parents and pupils, being supported by Christian Legal Centre, say they will pursue a Judicial Review as opposition to Labour’s policy grows. Caroline Santer, Headteacher at The King’s School in Hampshire, was on Times Radio Breakfast this morning to discuss with Aasmah Mir and Stig Abell. Find out more on our website: https://christianconcern.com/news/labou