LATELINE
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Broadcast: 04/10/2012
Reporter: Ben McLean

The Australian Christian Lobby could be at risk of losing its influence as critics increasingly depict it as extreme and not representative of moderate Christians.

Transcript

TONY JONES, PRESENTER: The Australian Christian Lobby’s national conference begins in Canberra tomorrow, but not as originally planned. Julia Gillard withdrew as keynote speaker after the lobby’s general manager Jim Wallace claimed homosexuals had a shorter lifespan than smokers.

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