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Published: November 28, 2023

UK Professor Fired from Bible College for Tweeting About Biblical Sexuality Sues Former Employer

By The Editor

A professor at a Bible college in the U.K. who was fired for tweeting that homosexuality “is invading the church,” and who later found out college administrators also considered reporting him as a potential terrorist, has filed a lawsuit against his former employer. 

As CBN’s Faithwire reported in March, Dr. Aaron Edwards was ousted from his position at Cliff College in Derbyshire, England, after he posted the tweet in question on Feb. 19. College administrators fired Edwards for “bringing the college into disrepute” with his tweet addressing homosexuality.

The professor’s counsel at the Christian Legal Centre accused a senior staff member of saying his client’s words “could be extremely damaging” and “impact the college’s core work” and “business plan,” Fox News reported.

In his Feb. 19 tweet, Edwards wrote: “Homosexuality is invading the Church. Evangelicals no longer see the severity of this b/c they’re busy apologizing for their apparently barbaric homophobia, whether or not it’s true. This *is* a “Gospel issue”, by the way. If sin is no longer sin, we no longer need a Saviour.”

Homosexuality is invading the Church.

Evangelicals no longer see the severity of this b/c they’re busy apologising for their apparently barbaric homophobia, whether or not

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