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20 document(s) in Religion.

 
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Call to bring faiths together
LEADERS from Sydney's Muslim, Jewish, Christian and other religious communities will meet today to sign a charter promoting interfaith compassion.
Sun Herald 15/11/2009     no charge     109 words

Come all ye faithful: Hockey reaches out to the other true believers
AN overly literal interpretation of the testaments by church leaders, especially evangelicals, was causing a decline in the Christian faith, obscuring the true messages of the scriptures, and providing ammunition to those who attack religion, Joe Hockey believes.
Sydney Morning Herald 09/11/2009     no charge     404 words

Phwoar, check out the rapture on that
HOT gospelling has moved to the internet in a big way, and all the wiles of e-marketing have been deployed to lure stray sinners. Web surfers innocently looking for porn have only to enter the word sex into Google, and they will be presented with cleverly placed advertisements leading them to online religion sites. There, pounding rock music and dazzling special effects take them further and further away from their intended course. Orgiastic scenes of ecstatic hymn-singing and hand-clapping tempt ...
Sydney Morning Herald 07/11/2009     no charge     175 words

We thought they said 'tax heaven'
The St Jensen's Parish Newsletter
Sydney Morning Herald 24/10/2009     no charge     826 words

Beyond belief
THE Atheist Society held its monthly lecture last night at the Unitarian Church Hall in East Melbourne. Lev Lafayette discussed "Atheist Support for Religious Freedom", which was followed by a Q&A session. The group also meets monthly at another semi-holy location: the Gertrude Hotel in Fitzroy. While members don't believe in an almighty, they do put their faith in organisation  the global atheist convention, The Rise of Atheism, is booked for March at the Melbourne Conference and Exhibition Centre.
The Age 14/10/2009     no charge     80 words

Heathens above: God's harshest critic smokes in the shower
WHEN Christopher Hitchens says religion poisons everything, he is not kidding  he really does mean everything. Christopher Hitchens will speak at 8pm tomorrow at the Opera House Concert Hall; 92507777.
Sydney Morning Herald 02/10/2009     no charge     541 words

A lesson not learnt
A lesson not learnt
Sydney Morning Herald 30/09/2009     no charge     416 words

Parents line up to give children ethics lessons
THE Education Minister, Verity Firth, will require the "wisdom of Solomon" to extricate herself from the furore developing over a pilot program offering ethics education to primary school students who opt out of scripture classes.
Sydney Morning Herald 30/09/2009     no charge     558 words

Govt bows to religious right
ATTORNEY-GENERAL Rob Hulls will today announce a controversial compromise struck with the state's religious groups that will allow them to continue to discriminate against gays and lesbians, single mothers and people who hold different spiritual beliefs.
The Sunday Age 27/09/2009     no charge     648 words

Almighty row over ethics class in schools
THE Government's religious education advisory panel will fight a pilot program that offers ethics education to primary school students who opt out of scripture.
Sydney Morning Herald 26/09/2009     no charge     318 words

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