Commentary Following the shock resignation of the former state Premier Gladys Berejiklian of New South Wales (NSW), Australia’s most populous state, the governing Liberal Party selected Dominic Perrottet as her replacement to become the 46th premier of the state. Perrottet is a Catholic who attended a Catholic high school and studied law at the University of…
Accusations of Religious ‘Fundamentalism’ Ring Hollow
October 8, 2021
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CCP Is Sinicizing Christianity, Other Faiths to ‘Align’ Them to Its Ideology: Chinese American Pastor
With the launch of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) five-year “sinicization campaign” in 2018, the regime has been working to “re-create” spiritual beliefs that are compatible with its ideologies, according to a Chinese American pastor. Bob Fu, the founder and president of the U.S.-based Christian nonprofit China Aid, told The Epoch Times in an email…
Rationalists Are Making a Deal with the Devil to Push Out Religion in Australia
August 12, 2021
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Commentary Every five years, Australians complete the Census survey to give governments the information needed to make essential decisions about services. Plans for providing for schools, transport, infrastructure, healthcare, and local community services all depend upon obtaining the most accurate possible “snapshot” of the nation. Since it was first conducted in 1911, the Australian Census…
Ban on Christian Lobby Group Carries Tinge of Hubris
July 15, 2021
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Commentary In a disturbing article published in The Epoch Times on July 14, it was revealed that the West Australian government had a policy where it could refuse to lease entertainment venues to groups with alternative views to the government. Specifically, when the Australian Christian Lobby (ACL) applied to hold functions at the Albany Entertainment…
Pastor Lucas Miles: How the ‘New Christianity’ Movement Has Altered Religion
A “new Christianity” movement spreading across the United States has altered religion to fit changing standards on morality, according to Lucas Miles, pastor and author of “The Christian Left.” Miles told EpochTV’s “Crossroads” that the growing phenomenon of churches in the United States following progressive policies and drifting from standards that they used to hold is…
Why Are We Afraid of Defending Christian Values?
Commentary The increasing lurch to the left of Australia’s major and minor political parties—where progressive policies on abortion, euthanasia, and the LGBTQI+ take centre stage—has presented a unique challenge to protecting and safeguarding Christian values in the country. I have had personal experience of the problem. As the former senior vice-president of the Liberal Party’s…
Why Religious Freedom Laws Are Needed in Australia Now More Than Ever
July 1, 2021
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Commentary Cowed by public health reprimands and driven back into lockdown for fear of contagion, many Australians these days appear content to sacrifice liberty for the sake of safety. But the beacon of liberty continues to glow, and there are hopes it will yet burn brightly. All but forgotten as COVID-19 overwhelmed the nation last…
Recent Attacks on the Christian Foundations of Australia
Commentary One of the most peculiar characteristics of contemporary Australia is that opponents of religious expression often assume that Christian beliefs are irremediably divisive, bigoted, and irrational. As a result, Christian people and organisations can now be sued for merely living by their traditional religious beliefs. Even Christian schools may not be allowed to teach…
For the Record: ‘Antipathy Toward Others’ Is Not a Tenet of Christianity!
Commentary Over Easter, The American Catholic published a photographic illustration of just how much things can change in a single lifetime. In the photo, enormous crosses formed by lighted windows blazed above New York’s skyline as part of the 1956 Easter display in Manhattan’s financial district. This was Easter in the year of my tenth…
The Need for Christian Values in Public Life Has ‘Only Increased’: Retiring State MP
April 12, 2021
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Christian Democratic Party founder and staunch human rights advocate”, Reverend Fred Nile, will be retiring from politics in November. The 40-year veteran of the New South Wales (NSW) Parliament’s upper house has been a firm supporter of Christian and traditional family values over his tenure. “It has been the privilege of my life to represent…
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