SPREADING THE WORD: BIBLE SOCIETY AUSTRALIA CELEBRATES 200 YEARS OF SHARING THE HOLY BOOK
Bible Society Australia is celebrating its bicentenary this year. DAVID ADAMS speaks with CEO Greg Clarke…
Australian Christian Lobby welcomes Victorian move to give donor-conceived children right to know biological parents
The Australian Christian Lobby has welcomed the introduction of a new law in Victoria ensuring children conceived using donor eggs or sperm have the right to access information about their donors and heritage. Prior to the introduction of the new law, which came into effect on 1st March, only people born from donated eggs or […]
Water justice issues in Africa focus of Ecumenical Water Network’s annual Lenten campaign
Water justice issues in Africa are the focus of the Ecumenical Water Network’s annual Lenten campaign this year. Launched at a service in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa on Ash Wednesday, the campaign will highlight the inequality, stigma and discrimination people face in relation to their use of water as well as the “feminisation […]
US President Trump’s missing agenda in Congress speech? Moral issues, say social conservatives
RNS A day after his first speech to Congress, President Trump was still basking in unexpected praise from the public and some pundits who saw in his delivery a man who finally came across as measured in tone and downright “presidential,” as some put it, even if his few policy prescriptions reiterated the hard line, […]