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Senior magistrate calls for removal of courtroom Bibles
A senior magistrate wants all Bibles to be removed from Victorian courtrooms because “they are relics from another time” that “belong in a museum, not a modern court”.
Read MoreCross purposes- delving into denominations
Christianity is a broad church, with tens of thousands of branches each with their own peculiar approach.
Read MoreGame of Thrones and the reality of fantasy
In preparation for the premiere of the heavily-hyped final season of Game of Thrones before the culmination of the season of Easter, Rev Ian Ferguson compares the two.
Read MoreArt and Soul- Christina Rowntree Q&A
In the beginning was the Word … but now there is also art to help explore and expound on the subject of spirituality. Christina Rowntree explains how art and faith are intertwined
Read MoreWhy the message of Easter remains vital
Is Easter’s message still being heard or does the church need to pull a rabbit out of its hat?
Read MoreWrite of Passage: Rev Claire Dawe
“When I become overwhelmed or simply can’t grasp the clarity of vision I need, I turn to this verse so I can find some alignment with what’s actually important, and what is not.”
Read MoreDouble Take: Joy Han and Jiny Lee
Joy Han and Jiny Lee talk about NYALC and worshipping at Cornerstone Ministry, a Korean Church in Melbourne.
Read MoreUCA calls for end of gas tax loophole
Gas producers aren’t paying a fair share of tax and the government’s plans to cut back their future concessions do not go far enough, Synod’s Senior Social Justice Advocate Mark Zirnsak says.
Read MoreUCA marchers join climate class action
Uniting Church members and staff marched through the streets of Melbourne in solidarity with about 40,000 striking students demanding action on climate change
Read MoreFighting the good fight – Mark Zirnsak Q&A
What could go wrong? Plenty, it seems, particularly in the social justice sphere, which is why Mark Zirnsak does an 11-hour JIM workout five days a week.
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