Senators' scramble to save Christmas cheer is most welcome
The Australian Christian Lobby commends a group of senators led by Queensland senator Matt Canavan urging governments to allow churches to host more people for Christmas gatherings.
Read morePersonal safety the ultimate Qld election winner
Thank you to literally hundreds of Queensland ACL volunteers who successfully took a message of truth and of life to the hearts and minds of everyday Queenslanders in the streets of our great State. You were magnificent! Ultimately the desire for safety from COVID-19 won the day.
Read moreWA government discriminates in latest COVID-19 restriction levels
The Australian Christian Lobby has labelled the Premier’s latest easing of COVID restrictions unfair.
Read moreAnti-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.
Read moreQld government on wrong hymn sheet with more COVID-19 clamps on churches
Churches are questioning the fairness of Queensland’s roadmap to easing COVID-19 restrictions, surprised by increased restrictions on singing in a worship service.
Read moreSA Emergency Leaders Not swayed by Pressure from Pro-Abortionists
Do you remember all those letters South Australians wrote to their State Coordinator, urging him not to use his Covid-19 emergency powers to change abortion law? Recently, South Australia’s Chief Public Health Officer wrote:
"The current legislation on abortion was not specifically changed by the [Covid-19 Emergency] Response Act. Accordingly, the legislation governing pregnancy terminations remains as agreed by Parliament prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. The decision to not change the current legislation on abortion was influenced by the fact that there was no evidence that this core health service had been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic."
(emphasis, by ACL)
Read morePremier and Cabinet must put the brakes on abortion opportunism
As global COVID-19 pandemic responses unfolded, the Australian Christian Lobby repeatedly warned the South Australian government not to override state abortion laws. With a live debate underway in Parliament, now is not the time to make abortion more prevalent and more dangerous for women.
Read moreWomen’s safety at risk by hasty COVID-19 law-making
As the Australian Christian Lobby stands by the national cabinet’s reasonable and necessary steps to contain COVID-19, the rushed passage of measures in the South Australian parliament demonstrates the perils of hasty law-making.
Read moreWar on COVID-19 requires solidarity
Following Labor’s criticism of the government’s COVID-19 strategy on Wednesday, the Australian Christian Lobby today called on Australians - including politicians - to unite behind the Prime Minister’s leadership at a time of crisis.
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