Christians who challenge transgender ideology are not 'aggressive'
By 
Andrea Williams2023-06-22T08:44:00
A senior member of the Church of England has hit out at Christian Concern for allegedly "aggressive" behaviour when it comes to transgender issues. Andrea Williams says the comments were "blatantly unfair"
Rev Dr Malcolm Brown made an astonishing assertion in yesterday’s The Telegraph that Christians are seen as “aggressive” in court cases involving issues of transgenderism.
Looking at the catalogue of recent Christian Legal Centre cases which meet the description, the blatant unfairness of this criticism becomes obvious.
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