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Five Christian Sanitation Workers Die in Pakistan

Posted on 16/06/2024 by John Sandeman
Sargodha Satellite Town

By Christian Daily International-Morning Star News LAHORE, Pakistan, June 13, 2024 (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Five Christian sanitation workers in Pakistan have died since Tuesday (June 11) from inhaling toxic gases, highlighting how they are forced to work without… Continue Reading →

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Citipointe College regrets asking parents to sign a contract

Posted on 14/06/2024 by John Sandeman
Citipointe Christian College

After being overly prescriptive in a parent contract, Brisbane’s Citipointe Christian College has issued a statement following a settlement with parents who took the school to the Queensland Human Rights Commission (QHRC). The school asked parents with little notice to… Continue Reading →

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On Religion: The United Methodists Steer Left — And Into A Sea Of Red Ink

Posted on 07/06/2024 by John Sandeman
Delegates, visitors and staff of the United Methodist General Conference in Charlotte, N.C., dance in the aisles following morning worship on the final day of the conference. Photo by Mike DuBose, UM News.

By Terry Mattingly via Religion Unplugged (ANALYSIS) While the “Kingsfold” hymn melody was traditional, the modern text of “Creator of the Intertwined” captured the progressive course steered by the recent General Conference of the embattled United Methodist Church. “Creator of… Continue Reading →

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Dreyfus and Cash clash puts religious schools laws on hold

Posted on 04/06/2024 by John Sandeman

David Speers, host of ABC Insiders, reported that a meeting between Shadow Attorney-General Michaelia Cash (the only opposition member to have seen the Labor package of proposed changes to the Sex Discrimination Act (SDA) and a proposed Religious Discrimination Act)… Continue Reading →

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Religion is not only good for you, but good for the country

Posted on 01/06/2024 by John Sandeman
Money $100

Religious people are much more likely to give to and volunteer for non-religious charities than the general population. That’s the conclusion of the recently published The Economic Impact of Religion on Society in Australia, which details a major research project.… Continue Reading →

Latest, News Christian news, Economics, Religious Freedom

Why Ellen spoke up against banning a same-sex parents book

Posted on 25/05/2024 by Ellen Hrebeniuk
Cumberland Council protest

Ellen Hrebeniuk on why she spoke up to protest I have been to many protests, but last week was the first time I had protested in favour of current law and governance. Two weeks ago, I discovered that my Council… Continue Reading →

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William Cooper and broken glass

Posted on 24/05/2024 by John Sandeman
William Cooper concert

When classical composer Nigel Westlake and his librettist, indie musician Lior, invited Lou Bennett to collaborate with them in a celebration of the life of aboriginal activist Uncle William Cooper, they were simply seeking a Yorta Yorta musician. They did… Continue Reading →

Latest, News Christian news, First nations, Religious Freedom

Cancelling David French: Trumpy politics enters the church

Posted on 17/05/2024 by John Sandeman
David French

New York Times columnist David French has been canceled by the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA), a denomination rather like our own PCA, the Presbyterian Church of Australia. A seminar featuring French has been dropped from their PCA General assembly,… Continue Reading →

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Lyle Shelton announces he will run for the Senate in NSW

Posted on 08/05/2024 by John Sandeman
lyle Shelton

Filling the vacuum left by the demise of the Christian Democratic Party in NSW, Lyle Shelton, former head of the Australian Christian Lobby, has announced that he will head the Family First Ticket for NSW. The Party has achieved registration… Continue Reading →

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Religious exemptions to go – Labor bills will follow the ALRC recommendations

Posted on 07/05/2024 by John Sandeman
Senator Michaelia cash at Regents Park School

Shadow Attorney-General Michaelia Cash told a rally of Christian Schools supporters last night that new laws proposed by the Albanese government will adopt the Australian Law Reform Commission recommendations to reduce protections for schools. “The government has not released, as… Continue Reading →

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