by John | Apr 4, 2012 | Australian news, News
CHURCHES’ hardline stance against same-sex marriage is damaging their image, their opponents claim. Thirty-five Australian faith leaders, including six South Australians, signed a letter supporting gay marriage. They include Uniting Church ministers Rev Steve...
by John | Apr 2, 2012 | AME media releases, News, Religious leaders, Who supports equality
Australian Marriage Equality has welcomed a letter from 77 Clergy from across Australia calling on Australians to show their support for marriage equality by making submissions to the Senate Inquiry and the House Representatives inquiry into same-sex marriage. (Names...
by John | Apr 1, 2012 | Australian news, News
THE Catholic Church’s attack on gay marriage does not speak for all Christians, a Territory priest has said. Territorians were hit up to be part of a national fight against proposed changes to marriage laws driven by Catholic leaders as three controversial Bills...
by John | Mar 30, 2012 | Australian news, News
EXCLUSIVE: VICTORIA’S million-plus Catholics will be urged to campaign against gay marriage. Church leaders driving the push say it would undermine family life and damage society. Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne Denis Hart and five other bishops will send out...
by John | Mar 28, 2012 | Australian news, News, Religious leaders, Who supports equality
Two Christian ministers and the peak Australasian body representing Progressive Judaism have used the Senate inquiry into same-sex marriage to express their support for marriage equality. Union for Progressive Judaism (UPJ) president David Robinson and executive...