by John | Jun 16, 2012 | Australian news, News
ELIZABETH JACKSON: When Christians of several different denominations go to church tomorrow, they’ll be urged to contact their Federal MPs to register their opposition to gay marriage. The Head of the Greek Orthodox Church has written to his congregation, saying...
by John | Jun 16, 2012 | Australian news, News
LEADERS of Sydney’s major Christian churches will make a coordinated appeal against same-sex marriage straight from the pulpit this weekend in a bid to rally opposition before the federal parliamentary vote. Statements from Anglican, Catholic and Greek Orthodox...
by John | Jun 14, 2012 | Australian news, News
This is the moment Vietnam veteran and proud father to a gay son Geoff Thomas addressedPrime Minister Julia Gillard on the hot topic she’d rather went away. Thomas had previously asked opposition leader Tony Abbott about legalising gay marriage back in August 2010,...
by John | Jun 14, 2012 | Australian news, News
A study released by the University of Texas reporting apparent negative effects for children of same-sex attracted parents has been criticised by Australian researchers and parents. The report, authored by Mark Regnerus, is the largest population-based survey...
by John | Jun 14, 2012 | Australian news, News
This week there have been calls, flared by social media, to boycott the coffee chain Gloria Jeans. It follows the revelation that Gloria Jeans gave $30,000 to the Australian Christian Lobby. Gloria Jeans has confirmed it paid for advertising at an ACL leaders’ debate...
by John | Jun 14, 2012 | Australian news, News
KATTER’S Australian Party efforts to repeal Queensland’s same-sex civil union laws will reveal its “outdated attitudes”, the premier said. Campbell Newman this week announced the Labor legislation would be changed to stop same-sex couples...
