by John | Sep 7, 2012 | Australian commentary
JIM Wallace has the right, given free speech, to say what he likes. Julia Gillard has the equal right to refuse to lend prime ministerial authority to a conference held by the organisation he heads. Of course, a PM’s attendance at a function does not mean...
by John | Sep 7, 2012 | Australian commentary
Finally, reason and leadership prevail. I was greatly disappointed when, earlier this year, the Prime Minister confirmed she would be making the keynote speech at the Australian Christian Lobby’s (ACL) national conference. There are a few reasons why the news left me...
by John | Sep 6, 2012 | Australian commentary
“But what I’m saying is we need to be aware that the homosexual lifestyle carries these problems and … normalising the lifestyle by the attribution of marriage, for instance, has to be considered in what it does encouraging people into it.” Say what now?...
by John | Sep 6, 2012 | Australian news, News
Below is the full statement given by Prime Minister Julia Gillard following her decision to pull out of the Australian Christian Lobby’s national conference on October 5-6. — Comments from the Prime Minister about Jim Wallace from the Australian Christian...
by John | Sep 6, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Marriage Equality advocates have welcomed an announcement by the Prime Minister that she will no longer be speaking at the upcoming Australian Christian Lobby conference. Australian Marriage Equality National Convener Alex Greenwich said: “We thank the Prime...