by Jen | Jun 24, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Gay students at risk from denigration. Educators who allow distribution violate duty of care. Advocates have warned Tasmanian Catholic school principals and teachers that distribution of a booklet against marriage equality is likely to breach the Anti-Discrimination...
by Jen | Nov 28, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Julian Porteous, the former auxiliary Bishop of Sydney under Cardinal George Pell, has been a tireless opponent of marriage equality. Despite his recent appointment as Archbishop of Hobart, Porteous hasn’t changed his views or his focus. His first column in the...
by John | Apr 13, 2012 | Australian news, News
AT A federal inquiry into legalising gay marriage yesterday, Bishop Robert Forsythe said churches were well aware their hold over the institution of marriage was waning. ”I respect we live in a multi-faith,’ multicultural, secular society. We Anglicans...
by John | Apr 12, 2012 | Australian news, News
A CHRISTIAN opponent of gay marriage has likened homosexuality to the forbidden practice of incest and says same-sex attraction can be cured. While marriage equality advocates say refusing to grant full marriage rights to same-sex unions will cause gay people to...
by John | Apr 12, 2012 | Australian news, News
Having two dads or two mums will create identity confusion among children, a Catholic bishop has told a parliamentary hearing. Children will become confused about their identity if gay marriage is legalised, a parliamentary hearing has been told. Catholic, Anglican,...