While the Sydney Anglican Synod voted last year urging that “church members to give generous consideration to the case to vote ‘Yes’ to the referendum question of whether the Constitution should establish a First Nations Voice, once the details have… Continue Reading
Picking a successor, maintaining integrity, mental health, women’s ordination and dealing with grief By Warren Cole Smith of Ministry Watch via Religion Unplugged For most people who have been around evangelicalism over the past 40 years, Rick Warren needs no… Continue Reading
Draft prayers released by the Church of England, intended to be used for blessing relationships including civilly married same-sex couple contain vows and include the use of rings, much like many marriage ceremonies. “Prayers of love and faith” redescribed as… Continue Reading
North Korea is back on top of The World Watch list, produced annually by Open Doors, as the worst place in the world to live as a Christian. “North Korea’s score of 98, the highest score that’s ever been recorded… Continue Reading
A response to the news that the Church of England bishops propose the blessing of same-sex civil marriages from Foley Beach, Chair of the Gafcon Primates Council – (Gafcon is a network of conservative Anglicans.) “I write to you with… Continue Reading
It took two world-level sporting careers, extreme highs and bitter lows, for Iona Rossely to be fully formed in her faith. Although she was one of the\fastest women in the world at her speed skiing, God outpaced her in the… Continue Reading
A press release by the Church of England. Bishops propose prayers of thanksgiving, dedication and for God’s blessing for same-sex couples 18/01/2023 For the first time, under historic plans outlined today, same-sex couples will be able to come to church… Continue Reading
The BBC reports that a closed-door meeting of the bishops of the Church of England has decided not to support same-sex marriage. The General Synod (church parliament) meets next month to respond to a five-year study of LGBTQIA issues. But… Continue Reading
The role of Christians in public debate is being cemented in the NSW election due on March 25. Anti-gambling Christians are at the centre of the hottest issue in the NSW election campaign: gambling reform. Premier Dominic Perrotet took the… Continue Reading
An Obadiah Slope column 50 shades of they: The chief sub-editor is the person who rules on grammar in a newspaper. The Sydney Morning Herald’s chief sub, Michael Ruffles, has written “Mansplaining pronouns for obstinate blokes,” which is alive-and-let-livee argument.… Continue Reading