Resolution
84 issue sent to congregations and presbyteries
for study before 2006 Assembly
The
Uniting Church's national Assembly Standing Committee,
meeting in Sydney last weekend, set up a three-step
process to allow the breadth of the church
to be heard on the matter of homosexuality
and ordained ministry. READ ON
Peacebuilders
help us keep our 'eye on the ball'
Mark
and Mary Hurst ran a course on Reconciliation
Theology and Practice as part of Pacific Peace
Building Initiatives, held at Alan
Walker College of Evangelism in the past month.
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Indigenous
report confirms need for action
The
Rev. Shayne Blackman, National Administrator of
the Uniting Aboriginal and Islander Christian
Congress, has called for urgent practical action
from governments to address the issues raised
in a report on key indigenous indicators
released last week.
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Heads
of churches to dedicate Great Cross
Heads
of churches will dedicate the Great Cross of the
Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture
in Canberra at 3 pm on Saturday, November 22.
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Another
in a long line of lies
Leaders
of the Uniting Church have said they were not
surprised that the Australian Government ignored
pleas for asylum from the Turkish Kurds aboard
the Minasa Bone. READ ON
MORE
Recent reports on Hanan Ashrawi, controversial recipient of the Sydney Peace Prize at New South Wales Parliament House on November 6, largely ignored her Christian connections. READ ON
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