What's on: Faith on the Edge - Christianity and Interfaith Dialogue in the 21st Century. Adelaide, August 26-28. READ ON
Who would Jesus vote for?
A
better question is, "Where is Jesus in this
situation and how might I cooperate with what
he is doing, through the Spirit, in the world?"
READ ON No
Security Without Justice
is the 2004 election briefing paper for members
of the Uniting Church. READ
ON Australian
churches say: Vote [1] No More Poverty.
READ
ON Get involved.
READ
ON Sojourners' election
issues. READ
ON Report
card on Indigenous Affairs. READ
ON ANTaR
Federal Election Kit. READ
ON Possible election dates. READ ON The National
Council of Churches USA has released a study
guide including ten principles for evaluating
candidates that it hopes all Christians
- from liberals to conservatives - will
study and apply in this election year. READ
ON
Chaplains promise to behave
at Olympics
The
45 Anglican and Protestant chaplains ministering
in the Olympic village in Athens have signed an
agreement saying that they will not proselytise.
READ
ON
Olympic
liturgy launched ahead of games.
READ
ON Roots is an ecumenical
resource programme based on the Revised
Common Lectionary to support the worship
and learning of the whole Church community.
READ
ON
Selling off a slice of our
country
It's
becoming clear that the FTA will not be in our
interests. READ
ON
Bad
politics drives out good economics. READ ON Aussies fear
US health system.
READ ON A
UnitingCare perspective.
READ
ON Trading Australia Away? READ
ON
Light-hearted 'Saved!' explores
controversial issues
A
conservative, Christian high school is the setting
for Hollywood’s most recent experiment in
religious films. READ
ON
Reformed Christians warned
against smug worship
The
integrity of the Christian faith is at stake in
the face of the evil of economic injustice and
environmental destruction. READ
ON
Meeting and greeting
"The
prospect of attending a service is as alarming,
if not more so, than a hospital visit." READ
ON
800 years of freedom sunk in
Guantanamo Bay
Dispense with open courts, judges, lawyers,
rules of evidence and human rights to help
us fairly determine guilt or innocence and
a nation is little better than the totalitarian
regimes it reviles. READ
ON
The land of the fair go has
disappeared
The
High Court's decision to uphold the indefinite
detention of stateless people is proof that a
new system of complementary protection is urgently
needed in Australia. READ ON Deep concern
at High Court decision regarding immigration
detention laws. READ ON Detention until
death possible.
READ ON
‘New empire’ challenges Christians
Churches
and other organisations need to consider the vast
implications of the US-led “new empire”
closely linked to neo-liberal globalisation. READ
ON
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