NCCA incorporates Christian
World Service
The
Forum of the National Council of Churches in Australia
has agreed to incorporate its international aid
and development agency, Christian World
Service. READ
ON
Churches sign 'milestone' covenant
The
Uniting Church has signed a new covenant with
Australian churches and the National Council of
Churches has been asked if churches should be
conducting baptism together instead of separately.
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ON
'Today,
the dominant note in Faith and Order is hope'
What
is the church, its nature and purpose? It is when
the church is united, speaking with a prophetic
and united voice in a country and in a region,
that the churches can address effectively
issues such as economic
globalisation, "war on terror" or HIV/AIDS.
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ON
'Hold your nerve' on internet
gambling
The
Uniting Church in Australia on July 22 expressed
deep concern that problem gambling will increase
if new internet gambling activities are allowed
in Australia. READ
ON
Religion as a fig leaf for racism
Islamophobia
in Britain is the half-open door through which
racism makes its triumphal re-entry into respectable
society. READ ON
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