4 Christian Activists Charged For Breaking Into Spy-Base
Four Christians from an activist group, Christians Against All Terrorism, were charged by the Northern Territory Supreme Court for breaking into a secret spy base near Alice Spring but have avoided a jail-sentence. .
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WA Adoption Law Not In The Best Interest Of The Child
Christians and the Western Australian Opposition have reacted strongly to the news that a boy has been adopted by two gay men in the state with opponents saying that the adoption was not in the best interest of the child.
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Catholics Cut Funding To Amnesty After Pro-Abortion Stance
Cardinal Renato Martino, chairman of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, in an interview said the Vatican "strongly disapprove" of the choice Amnesty International took in recent months to support the de-criminalisation of abortion.
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New Motion To Condemn Use of Cluster Bomb in Melbourne Synod
Christian Today Australia has learnt that the Melbourne Anglican Synod will also be asked to consider a motion to condemn the use of cluster bomb in general in its upcoming meeting.
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'Significant Step Backward' At G8 Pledge For Africa
Ben Thurley, the advocacy coordinator for TEAR Australia, told Christian Today Australia that though any funding to combat killer diseases in Africa was 'welcomed,' but the funding pledge made by the G8 leaders in Germany represented a 'significant step' backward from their original pledge to provide universal treatment for Africa.
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A Child Should Have Both A Mother And A Father
Richard Egan, the spokesman for the Festival of Light told Christian Today Australia that depriving the child of a mother and father from their birth is 'cruel' and as such is opposed to the Law Reform Commission of Victoria (LRCV) recommendation to allow same sex couples and single mother to use reproductive technologies to help them create a baby.
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Melbourne Anglicans Asked To Oppose To Military Exercises
The annual gathering of the Anglican Synod in the Melbourne Diocese will be asked in the coming week to oppose Australia's involvement with USA war exercises, due to the threat it poses on the environment.
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Christians Praying For NSW Flood Victims
Christians have expressed sympathy to families that have lost their loved ones and said that they are praying for those affected by the weekend flooding in the Hunter and Central Coast of NSW.
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Big Brother Contestant Finally Told Of Her Father's Death
Big Brother housemate, Emma Cornell was crying all night after hearing that her father has passed away.
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Mission Australia Calls For Cheaper Housing To Tackle Housing Problem
In response to the Uniting Nations Human Rights Council concerns about Australia's housing problems, Mission Australia, a Christian charity group has call for a national strategy to solve the problem.
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Cardinal Pell Has A Right To Voice His Opinion Said Reverend Nile and PM
Reverend Fred Nile along with others has come to the defence of Cardinal George Pell, the Catholic Archbishop of Sydney saying he has a right to express his opinion on the NSW stem-cell debate.
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Opposition To Allow Same-Sex Couples To Adopt
Christians, family groups and the Prime Minister strongly oppose the recommendation made by the Victorian Law Reform Commission (VLRC) to allow same-sex couples to adopt children and allow IVF treatment for single and lesbian women.