by John | Sep 9, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Australian Marriage Equality (AME) has called on all federal parliamentarians to hear the Christian case for marriage equality ahead of a vote in federal parliament, expected in the coming weeks. The call comes as the Australian Christian Lobby (ACL) has continued to...
by John | Sep 7, 2012 | Australian news, News
Liberal MP Warren Entsch says an apology from the head of the Australian Christian Lobby would not make up for his “highly offensive” comments on homosexuality. Jim Wallace has come under intense criticism after comparing the health impacts of smoking...
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?...