Christian group in the U.K. has attacked a play featuring Jesus Christ as a transgender woman, labeling it "deeply distressing and offensive."The Gospel According to Jesus, Queen of Heaven, a one-woman show by Edinburgh-based transgender playwright Jo Clifford, features Jesus as a transgender woman in the present day.
Critics have praised the stage production for reimagining a more tolerant world through its depiction of Christianity's message of love.A Pride-themed virtual event by the Education Institute of Scotland (EIS), a major teachers' union, is set to host a variety of LGBTQ artists.
The line-up includes Clifford, who will perform two extracts from The Gospel According to Jesus, Queen of Heaven.The Christian Institute, a.