NSW Abortion Legislation – A Letter to my MP
A couple of piece of legislation are before the NSW Parliament's upper house (the Legislative Council) that seek to vastly loosen the current restrictions on abortion and to proscribe various forms…
Reform and Forward in Faith issue joint response to Women Bishops Legislation
This just released jointly by Forward in Faith and Reform. What will be telling now is whether proponents of Women Bishops take it seriously. All the signs are, so far,…
Marriage Law in Australia - A Brief Survey
One of the arguments raised in the ongoing discussion here in Australia over "gay marriage" is that the Howard Government's Marriage Amendment Bill 2004 [pdf] imposed an unfair and unnecessary restriction…
Women Bishops in the CofE - Voting at General Synod
Saturday 10 July 2010 saw probably the most tense voting yet on this thorny subject at the Church of England General Synod. Over the course of the day, Synod voted…
Fulcrum Ditch “Fellow” Evangelicals, but Issue a Minority Report
Perhaps the most intriguing party in the ongoing bun fight in the CofE over Women Bishops are Fulcrum, who describe themselves as "Renewing the Evangelical Centre" while, it seems, consistently…