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  • As Tasmania grapples with pressing and complex challenges, including loneliness, economic hardship, and cultural isolation, Christian churches emerge as beacons of hope and compassion, offering solace and practical assistance to those in need.  Commenting on a series of events convened by Tasmanian faith and civic leaders recently in Devonport, Launceston and Hobart as they plan together… Read More

  • Senators’ scramble to save Christmas cheer is most welcome

    Our Christmas wish for 2021 is that federal parliament passes meaningful religious discrimination reform so that the treatment of people of any faith as second-class citizens never happens again. Read More

  • WA government discriminates in latest COVID-19 restriction levels

    The Australian Christian Lobby has labelled the Premier’s latest easing of COVID restrictions unfair. “Somehow, comedy lounges are okay but churches are not – it doesn’t make sense,” ACL State Director Peter Abetz said today. “It is unfair, even discriminatory to scrap the ‘2-metre rule’ in theatres, concert halls, auditoriums, amphitheatres, cinemas, comedy lounges, […] Read More

  • 295 church leaders urge Premier to open churches

    295 church pastors and leaders have written an open letter to Premier Daniel Andrews urging him to allow churches to open for indoor worship, for the wellbeing of the church members and the wider community. “The Australian Christian Lobby congratulates the joint effort of these church leaders,” ACL spokesperson Jasmine Yuen said. […] Read More

  • Anti-Church restrictions must go: Christian Lobby

    The Victorian Government’s restrictions on churches and other faith groups are a disproportionate response to the COVID-19 risk and amount to religious discrimination, the Australian Christian Lobby said on Friday. “This is particularly so in regional Victoria,” Australian Christian Lobby spokesman Dan Flynn said. “Restricting churches there to 10 worshippers outdoors until November goes […] Read More