Canberra Declaration Released
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Following Christian declarations in the USA (Manhattan Declaration) and UK (http://www.westminster2010.org.uk/declaration/) The Canberra Declaration - a call for Christian Conscience and renewal of Christian Values in Australia - was released on Friday 23 July 2010, in Canberra.Read more ...
Flag Branded Symbol of Racism
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THE Australian flag has been banned from this year's Big Day Out in Sydney after organisers branded it a "gang colour" and symbol of hate.
Prayer For Australia
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Entire towns were wiped out in the weekend's fires, which the Prime Minister described as hell's fury unleashed. It is 48C degrees with 100 KM winds.
Statement On Muslim Prayer Room Issue
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Follow-up on the RMIT Islamic Prayer room...
This is the official RMIT response - published on 23 March.
Very interesting - the Muslims ALREADY have two Muslim prayer rooms on the city campus -and eight in total across all campuses. Universities are places in which ideas are contested, sometimes hotly. Facilitating scholarly debate is part of our core business. But what happens when the arguments turn, not on academic opinion, but on religious belief? What then are a university's responsibilities?Read more ...
This is the official RMIT response - published on 23 March.
Very interesting - the Muslims ALREADY have two Muslim prayer rooms on the city campus -and eight in total across all campuses. Universities are places in which ideas are contested, sometimes hotly. Facilitating scholarly debate is part of our core business. But what happens when the arguments turn, not on academic opinion, but on religious belief? What then are a university's responsibilities?Read more ...