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While it is all very good to describe the bible as a great book of literature, if somewhat opaque in various places, this is not the view of the Church.
'Just as it would be wrong to tell the Mardi Gras not to be gay, or to tell an ethnic body not to be ethnic, religious organisations must be allowed to remain religious in their guiding principles and practices.'
Last week I heard someone say, 'how he died'. I looked up, the words touched me deeply. They didn't pierce me like an arrow, it felt more like a splat on my shirt.
While political correctness still hangs around and in some cases is understandable, we are faced with a new crisis in what John McWhorter, calls 'Woke Racism'.
I was shocked to read our Prime Minister's reported view that he does not support the Citipointe Christian College's promotion of the ethics of biblical Christianity.
In 2018 Scott Morrison promised a religious discrimination act to protect Australians’ religious freedoms, an issue which was taken to the 2019 federal election in May.