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Tickle and Giggle, a serious ruling on gender identity

Posted on 17/05/2026 by John Sandeman
Roxanne Tickle and Sali Grover

The Full Court of the Federal Court has upheld the discrimination finding against a “women-only” socil media app called Giggle for Girls, doubling the damages awarded to $20,000 and ruling there was direct discrimination involved in refusing a trans woman… Continue Reading →

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Anglican without Canterbury or why is Sydney in a fellowship with women priests?

Posted on 15/05/2026 by John Sandeman
Anglican Compass Rose and Gafcon Logo

One measure of something important being announced is whether people are still talking about it afterwards. The conservative Anglican network Gafcon’s conference in Abuja in March passes that test because it is still being talked about. Debate 1: Do we… Continue Reading →

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UK evangelical leader Jonathan Fletcher found to have committed eight counts of indecent assault

Posted on 13/05/2026 by John Sandeman
Jonathan Fletcher

Jonathan Fletcher, once one of the most influential evangelical leaders in England, has been found to have committed a series of indecent assaults on a man over more than twenty years.  Fletcher, who is aged 83, had been judged not… Continue Reading →

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Bishop appeals order to resign

Posted on 06/05/2026 by John Sandeman
Keith Dalby

Anglican Bishop Keith Dalby of the Diocese of The Murray in South Australia has appealed the finding of the Anglican Church’s Episcopal Standards Board finding that the bishop should be deposed from Holy Orders and given three weeks to resign.… Continue Reading →

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Sarah Mullally: from conservative evangelical to Archbishop of Canterbury

Posted on 03/05/2026 by John Sandeman
Sarah Mullally

“When we write biography, it is because it says something about today,” compere of ABC Late Night Live, David Marr commented this week. He was not contemplating “Archbishop Sarah Mullally”, the biography produced at lightning speed for her installation, but… Continue Reading →

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Kanishka Raffel: ‘Deeply repugnant’ behaviour towards Anglican Aboriginal elder on Anzac Day

Posted on 01/05/2026 by John Sandeman
Kanishka Raffel

A media release from Sydney Anglican Media Archbishop Kanishka Raffel has decried the “deeply repugnant” treatment of Aboriginal Elder Uncle Ray Minniecon at an Anzac Day service, as the Diocese prepares to hear the “untold stories” of Indigenous Anglicans. “Uncle… Continue Reading →

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Why Andrew Coffey said the Archbishop of Sydney should stand down

Posted on 21/04/2026 by John Sandeman
Shore School

On a The Other Cheek report about another bishop standing down, reader Andrew Coffey commented “When will the Anglican Archbishop of Sydney step down?” This got a puzzled response from some readers whom The Other Cheek regards as particularly well… Continue Reading →

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Judgment shows King’s School Council sought non-disclosure

Posted on 19/04/2026 by John Sandeman
Kings School logo

Further evidence that The King’s School Council (the legal name of the school) disagrees with the Sydney Anglican Synod that non-disclosure agreements be sparingly used has been revealed in a Federal Court Judgment. The case George v Council of the… Continue Reading →

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Anglican board directs Bishop to step down or be deposed

Posted on 16/04/2026 by John Sandeman
Keith Dalby

Bishop Keith Dalby of the Diocese of the Murray has been found unfit to remain in holy orders by the Episcopal Standards Board of the Anglican Church of Australia. This means the board considers Bishop Dalby should not be licensed… Continue Reading →

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King Charles’ Easter silence raises questions on faith and leadership

Posted on 13/04/2026 by John Sandeman
Prince Charles in Aotearoa

Terry Mattingly via Religion Unplugged (ANALYSIS) In Western Christian churches, the highest holy day on the liturgical calendar is Easter — the Solemnity of the Resurrection of the Lord. A year ago, King Charles III, in an Easter message that… Continue Reading →

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