Teens' Exposure to Christian Music Leads to Suspension, Lawsuit
A veteran youth counselor is suing a California children\'s home after she was suspended without pay because teenagers under her supervision overheard Christian music. .
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Churches Must Confront 'Moral Crisis' in World Economy, Say Church Leaders
The church needs to be the prophetic voice that confronts the moral crisis underlying the world's economic crisis, said global church leaders this past week at a public hearing.
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'Anti-God Squad' Coming to U.K. Campuses
Atheists are continuing their aggressive campaign against religion in the United Kingdom with the launch of an atheist student federation dubbed by members as the "anti-God squad."
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Call for 'Safe Surrender' Havens
Sydney CatholicCare director of children and youth services Maureen Eagles says that \"safe surrender\" havens for mothers to be could help avoid tragedies such as the discovery of the body of a new born baby boy at a Sydney tip.
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Most Young People Want More Hours in the Day – Survey
Most young people would like more hours in the day to get everything done on their to-do list, according to the findings of a new survey from the Methodist Church.
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A Safe Online Community for Sick Kids
The Hon. Senator Conroy, Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, today launched Livewire, a new online community which is the first of its kind in Australia, to help improve the emotional and social wellbeing of children and young people aged over 10 and under 21, living with a serious illness, chronic health condition or disability.
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Information on the Memorial Service on the National Day of Mourning
The Service features bells (all churches across Australia being asked to have their bells peeling from 11.00 – 11.02) and a bell will be rung between speeches/ actions in the service. Members of the MSO will be participants, as well as a combined choir of 300+.
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UK: New Guidelines to Prevent Religious Discrimination at Work
Employers have been told that they should review their current policies and rules to ensure that they do not \"directly or indirectly discriminate against staff holding particular beliefs\".
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Mass Deployment of NSW Police Officers to Victoria
A mass deployment of 150 NSW Police Force officers will take place this Thursday to assist in the Victorian bushfire emergency.
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National Day of Mourning for Victorian Bushfires
The Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and Premier of Victoria John Brumby today announced that a National Day of Mourning would be held on Sunday 22 February, 2009 to honour the victims of Victoria\'s devastating bushfires and to recognise the courage and tireless efforts of emergency service workers.
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Christian Party Offices Vandalised after Launch of Bus Adverts
The offices of the Christian Party were vandalised following the launch of a new bus advertising campaign proclaiming that there is a God.
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Lawsuit Over UC Berkeley's 'Evolution' Website Appealed to Supreme Court
A Christian schoolteacher\'s lawsuit over a UC Berkeley website on evolution has been appealed to the Supreme Court.