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Christian Sacked for Sharing Concerns About Sex Education - Case Starts Today [UK]
Christian Concern ^ | 9/21/20

Posted on 09/22/2020 6:25:37 PM PDT by marshmallow

In April 2019, we shared one of the most shocking stories we've dealt with at the Christian Legal Centre. Kristie was mercilessly sacked for gross misconduct simply for sharing concerns about mandatory Relationships and Sex Education to her friends on Facebook.

Kristie's story captured the attention of national media and caused outrage to Christians and even many non-Christians across the country. Kristie is so down to earth, so gentle, so normal, people realised that what happened to her could happen to any of us.

Kristie is so down to earth, so gentle, so normal, people realised that what happened to her could happen to any of us.

Today, a year and a half after she was fired, Kristie's case will finally be heard in court as the Christian Legal Centre team challenge her dismissal.

Please pray:

* for Pavel as he presents Kristie's case at the Employment Tribunal in Bristol

* that the members of the tribunal would understand the arguments and have sympathy with the arguments and with Kristie

* that press and media coverage would highlight the problems Christians face when speaking up for the truth

* for Kristie as she gives evidence; that she would have a sense of God's presence and that she would be calm, compelling and clear as she testifies.

Kristie's case was featured in the Times today. You can read their coverage and catch up with the story using the buttons below:

For six years, Kristie worked as a pastoral assistant at the secondary school in the small rural town where she lives with her husband and two children. She knows the school well. She went there as a child. So did her husband. Kristie loved her role, got on well with others, and enjoyed caring for the......

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1 posted on 09/22/2020 6:25:37 PM PDT by marshmallow
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To: marshmallow

“sacked” - has to be the UK


2 posted on 09/22/2020 6:40:34 PM PDT by 11th_VA (ItÂ’s a civilization thing, you wouldnÂ’t Understand)
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To: 11th_VA
“sacked” - has to be the UK

Yep.

3 posted on 09/22/2020 6:44:25 PM PDT by cloudmountain
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To: 11th_VA

Coming to a town near you! This is only the beginning folks. . .of the end as in endtimes.


4 posted on 09/22/2020 7:43:31 PM PDT by Maudeen (Get Ready! https://www.patburt.com/)
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To: marshmallow
"Sacked"... for voicing biblical concerns about same-sex relations?

In public schools, the classroom is no place to proselytize. (Of course, a lot of what passes as "secular" education could, indeed, also be classified as proselytizing.)

Regards,

5 posted on 09/23/2020 12:10:42 AM PDT by alexander_busek (Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.)
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