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Dan Flynn
· August 31, 2020 11:37 AM
Last Thursday the ALP/Greens government’s 12 MPs outvoted the Liberal Opposition’s nine MPs and the Sexual & Gender Identity Conversion Practices Bill passed. The Australian Christian Lobby is disappointed by this outcome, due to the possibility that sensible parenting could be now criminalised, and faith leaders prevented from instructing in biblical truth.
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Wendy Francis
· August 25, 2020 12:08 PM
"Pauline Hanson’s One Nation party has announced a specific pro-life policy which acknowledges the scientific fact that a human being’s life begins in the womb.
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· August 20, 2020 5:21 PM
The ACT government chastised a school yesterday for making parents aware of the government’s authoritarian anti-conversion bill. The Australian Christian Lobby laments that the government is focusing pre-election energy on attacking the traditions and lifestyles of working-class families and people of faith.
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· August 20, 2020 11:31 AM
Families were shocked to learn via phone poll that the ACT government was rushing through ‘anti-conversion laws’ before the October election. The poll was conducted by Gender Awareness Australia on Monday. The Australian Christian Lobby is calling upon ACT politicians to stop the bill in its tracks.
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Dan Flynn
· August 13, 2020 4:58 PM
ACT’s Barr government ‘anti-conversion’ bill - tabled today - potentially turns parents, teachers, and pastors, into criminals if they teach a traditional view of sexuality.
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Christopher Brohier
· August 13, 2020 2:35 PM
At least 6 of every 100 women who undergo medical abortions experience complications that need hospital care. Yet a recent ABC SA article paid short-thrift to this fatal risk and failed other obligations on non-commerciality, partiality and accuracy, the Australian Christian Lobby said today.
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Christopher Brohier
· August 11, 2020 4:22 PM
“Women’s and girls’ sport should be exclusively for biological females,” Australian Christian Lobby state director Christopher Brohier said today, as the ACL supports Liberal Senator Claire Chandler’s call for Sport Australia to scrap guidelines which allow anyone identifying as a woman to play women’s sport.
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Wendy Francis
· August 11, 2020 4:21 PM
Over 30,000 Queensland supporters of the Australian Christian Lobby hold the Christian belief that human life is sacred, to be respected and protected. This contradicts a poll commissioned by the Clem Jones Trust, set up to rush in assisted suicide. The Trust would have Queenslanders believe that the majority of churchgoers support assisted suicide.
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Wendy Francis
· August 06, 2020 5:58 PM
The ruling Labor party was conspicuous by its absence from a diverse Candidate forum in Darwin on Tuesday night. Twelve candidates from the Greens, Country Liberal Party, Territory Alliance, and the Animal Justice Party accepted the Australian Christian Lobby’s invitation to the forum but not one Territory Labor candidate appeared, despite all being invited.
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· August 06, 2020 4:56 PM
The Hon. Mark Latham MLC should be praised for tabling a bill that upholds mothers, fathers and families as the foundation of society, not government and its schools, the Australian Christian Lobby said. Parents have the prime responsibility to teach their children values and ethics. Schools have no right to undermine parents and impose scientifically debunked and damaging gender fluidity doctrine.
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