Articles arranged by date
2009
- Patrick Parkinson, "A national agenda for religious freedom" (30 Nov 2009)
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- David Palmer, "The church’s involvement in the public realm" (July 2009)
- Australian Christian Lobby, "Mum and dad may no longer be a human right for kids in NSW" (9 Jun 2009)
- Rod Benson, "Sex, stereotypes and Scripture" (30 Apr 2009)
- Baptist Union of NSW, "Media release: Camden Islamic school court challenge" (23 Apr 2009)
- Stephen Judd, "Faith, hope and charity: The Third Bernard Judd Memorial Lecture" (21 Apr 2009)
- Stuart Piggin, "Strategies for increasing Christian influence on Australian society" (15 Apr 2009)
- World Evangelical Alliance, "Dr David Parker concludes as Executive Director of WEA Theological Commission" (15 Apr 2009)
- Natasha Percy, "Sir Marcus Loane dies" (14 Apr 2009)
- N.T. Wright, "The church must stop trivialising Easter" (11 Apr 2009)
- John Weaver, "Why the environment should top Christians’ agenda" (10 Apr 2009)
- Chuck Colson, "Anti-Christian Britain" (6 Apr 2009)
- Archbishop Rowan Williams, "Proof of the resurrection has to be lived not argued" (12 Apr 2009)
- Mark Earley, "22 Weeks (movie)" (13 Apr 2009)
- Elizabeth Kendall, "Reflections on Easter, persecution, faith and prayer" (8 Apr 2009)
- Easter 2009 messages from Australian church leaders (6 Apr 2009)
- Melanie Phillips, "The church’s lost leader" (30 Mar 2009)
- Patrick Parkinson, "Submission to the National Human Rights Consultation" (Mar 2009)
- Baptist Union of Australia media release, "Australian Baptists support Earth Hour 2009" (18 Mar 2009)
- Al Mohler, "The fetus as organ factory -- The next moral frontier?" (16 Mar 2009)
- Civitas (book review), "Better understanding is needed between West and Islam," review of Caroline Cox & John Marks, The West, Islam and Islamism: Is ideological Islam compatible with liberal democracy? (2nd edn; London: Civitas, 2006)
- Rod Benson, "Religious freedom and the secular state" (9 Mar 2009)
- Cardinal George Pell, "Varieties of intolerance: Religious and secular" (6 Mar 2009)
- Open letter to the Hon. Kevin Rudd, Prime Minister of Australia, from Christian leaders, on the "inadequate response to climate change" (ARRCC) (3 Mar 2009)
- William Lane Craig, "A Christian perspective on homosexuality" (n.d.)
- Ross Clifford & Rod Benson, "A Christian response to the economic crisis" (27 Feb 2009)
- Jim Barr, "Reflections on the Victorian bushfires" (13 Feb 2009)
- Craig Brown, Merryl Blair & Paul Cameron, "A pastoral theological reflection [on the Victorian bushfires]" (12 Feb 2009)
- Baptist Union of Australia, "Baptists launch Emergency Bushfire Relief Fund" (11 Feb 2009)
- Chuck Colson, "No God condones what?" (10 Feb 2009)
- Mark Conner, "Are the bushfires the judgment of God?" (10 Feb 2009)
- Bill Muehlenberg, "On wildfires and other tragedies" (9 Feb 2009)
- Rod Benson, "Prayers in response to the February 2009 bushfires in Victoria" (9 Feb 2009)
- Piero A. Tozzi, "Troubling ’feminist’ Bill advances in the Philippines" (7 Feb 2009)
- Chuck Colson, "Conscience and cruelty" (6 Feb 2009)
- AWEMA submission to the Australian Human Rights Commission Review of Freedom of Religion and Belief in the 21st Century (5 Feb 2009)
- Dealing with Diversity Conference submission to the Australian Human Rights Commission Review of Freedom of Religion and Belief in the 21st Century (5 Feb 2009)
- Bernadette McMenamin, "Why Australia needs to trial internet filters" (5 Feb 2009)
- Martin Johnson, "Christian Television Association moves to Sydney" (1 Feb 2009)
- Presbyterian Aged Care submission to the Australian Human Rights Commission Review of Freedom of Religion and Belief in the 21st Century (Feb 2009)
- Centre for Applied Christian Ethics, BriefCACE 43 (Feb 2009)
- David Ryser, "The question that changed my life" (Feb 2009)
- Rowan Williams interviewed by Ramona Koval, "The Archbishop of Canterbury on faith and Dostoevsky" (28 Jan 2009)
- Wayne Richards submission to the Australian Human Rights Commission Review of Freedom of Religion and Belief in the 21st Century (Jan 2009)
- Inaugural benediction by Rev Joseph Lowery (20 Jan 2009)
- Inaugural poem by Elizabeth Alexander (20 Jan 2009)
- Inaugural invocation by Pastor Rick Warren (20 Jan 2009)
- Inaugural address by U.S. President Barack Obama (20 Jan 2009)
- Yusef Daher, "Gaza children in Christian eyes" (21 Jan 2009)
- Christian Democratic Party submission to the Australian Human Rights Commission Review of Freedom of Religion and Belief in the 21st Century (Jan 2009)
- Patrick Parkinson submission to the Australian Human Rights Commission Review of Freedom of Religion and Belief in the 21st Century (Jan 2009)
- Patrick Parkinson, "A national framework for religious freedom" (Jan 2009)
2008
- Palestinian Initiative for Responsible Tourism, "A code of conduct for tourism in the Holy Land" (Dec 2008) (see also pdf brochure)
- Family Voice Australia, submission to the Australian Human Rights Commission Review of Freedom of Religion and Belief in the 21st Century (21 Dec 2008)
- Social Issues Executive of the Anglican Diocese of Sydney submission to the Australian Human Rights Commission Review of Freedom of Religion and Belief in the 21st Century (11 Dec 2008)
- Australian Christian Lobby, "ISP filtering: Rebuttal of industry claims" (Dec 2008)
- "The Christian Reformed Churches in NSW" (Dec 2008)
- Baptist World Alliance, "Response to A Common Word" (Dec 2008)
- "Christmas messages from Australian Church leaders" (9 Dec 2008)
- Peter Sawtell, "The Magnificat" (5 Dec 2008)
- Anglican General Synod submission to the Australian Human Rights Commission Review of Freedom of Religion and Belief in the 21st Century (5 Dec 2008)
- Johannan Bernstein & Desiree McGraw, "Policy primer: From Kyoto to Copenhagen" (1 Dec 2008)
- Peter Barnes, "Freedom of religion and belief: A Christian response" (Dec 2008)
- David Palmer, article for The Australian Presbyterian (Dec 2008)
- Uniting Church in Australia (Vic) Committee on Bioethics submission to the Australian Human Rights Commission Review of Freedom of Religion and Belief in the 21st Century (28 Nov 2008)
- Andrew Cameron, "Summary of AHRC seminar on Words that Wound" (18 Nov 2009)
- World Council of Churches, "Seoul Statement" (15 Nov 2008)
- ARRCC, "Religious alliance launches to tackle climate change" (5 Nov 2008)
- Michael Duffy, "A place where religion, harmony and vitality can be found" (1 Nov 2008)
- Peter Barnes, "Freedom of religion and belief in the 21st century: A Christian response" (Nov 2008)
- Baptist Union of Great Britain et al, "Joint response to ’Safe, sensible, social’ - a Department of Health consultation on further action [on alcohol regulation]" (Oct 2008)
- Margaret Somerville, "Respect for conscience must be a social value" (17 Oct 2008)
- Michael Cook, "Forcing compliance" (16 Oct 2008)
- NATSIEC, "Intervention Review provides template for genuine partnership with Aboriginal people" (14 Oct 2008)
- Bruce Wearne, "Conscience and abortion law reform" (2 Oct 2008)
- Lachlan Dunjey, "Urgent update re abortion bill in Victoria" (2 Oct 2008)
- Fred Nile, "Rev Fred Nile condemns ALP Government homosexual Mardi Gras funding" (2 Oct 2008)
- Graeme Mundine, "The Northern Territory Intervention is a shame job" (1 Oct 2008)
- Al Mohler, "A Christian view of the economic crisis" (29 Sep 2008)
- Rod Benson, "Caring for creation" (21 Sep 2008)
- Stanley Carlson-Thies, "Is the common good rainbow-striped?" (12 Sep 2008)
- Greg Clarke, "Why we should teach the Bible in all our schools" (11 Sep 2008)
- Rod Benson, "To forgive is human: What are we to make of the Mike Guglielmucci fraud?" (31 Aug 2008)
- Tony Stephens, "Fount of knowledge on mothercraft" (26 Aug 2008) [Clair Isbister obituary]
- Ramon Robinson, "Ten good things to do before you die" (n.d.)
- Chuck Colson, "A twisted heart (review of the new Brideshead Revisited)" (21 Aug 2008)
- Lachlan Dunjey, "The culture of death - and what we must do to counter its insidious advance" (19 Aug 2008)
- Jenna Lyle, "Chinese officials seize Bibles from US missionaries" (18 Aug 2008)
- Andrew Cameron & Lisa Watts, "Caring for the carers" (15 Aug 2008)
- Ethan Cole, "Ministry finds fault with Yale Christian-Muslim declaration" (14 Aug 2008)
- Chuck Colson & Anne Morse, "Jeremiah at Harvard" (on Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s at Harvard in 1978) (5 Aug 2008)
- Chuck Colson, "Admissions of failure: criminal justice" (3 Aug 2008)
- David Claydon, "Multiculturalism" (n.d.)
- Andrew Cameron & Lisa Watts, "Nuclear weapons: Man’s challenge to God?" (1 Aug 2008)
- Robert Parham, "Goodwill Baptists share common future with Goodwill Muslims" (30 Jul 2008)
- Robert Parham, "BWA leaders pledge to tackle climate change and address Zimbabwe" (28 Jul 2008)
- Robert A. Sirico, "Must religion be a threat to liberty?" (21 Jul 2008)
- Richard John Neuhaus, "We shall not weary, we shall not rest" (11 Jul 2008)
- Eric C. Redmond, "How can any Christian African American vote for Barack Obama?" (11 Jul 2008)
- Bishops celebrate ’Coming of the Light’ in London (2 Jul 2008)
- Charles Colson, "The coming persecution: How same-sex ’marriage’ will harm Christians" (1 Jul 2008)
- Muslim militants aim to purge Iraq of Christians (Jul 2008)
- Charles Colson, "The Better Hour" (24 Jun 2008)
- How to become a Christian (n.d.)
- Laity Committee in the Holy Land, "Israel is deporting Jerusalem Christians" (19 Jun 2008)
- International Crisis Group, "Indonesia: Communal tensions in Papua" (16 Jun 2008)
- Andrew Cameron & Lisa Watts, "Beyond homophobia: Toward new terms of debate" (13 Jun 2008)
- "Heads of Churches Statement on Palestine and Israel" (4 Jun 2008)
- Pointers Vol 18 No 2, June 2008 (Bulletin of the Christian Research Association) (16pp)
- Chris Forbes, "Facebook for pastors" (2008) (1.1Mb pdf)
- IAP Statement on the teaching of evolution (n.d.)
- John Maxwell, "Ten tips for giving criticism" (n.d.)
- Fred Nile, "Outcome of debate on same-sex parenting rights bill" (11 Jun 2008)
- Zenit, "Ten commandments for the environment" (2008)
- Peter Abetz, "Climate change: A Christian response" (2008)
- Mark Davis, "A moral test for true believers, Rudd style" (5 Jun 2008)
- Briget Griffen-Foley, "Radio ministries: Religion on Australian commercial radio from the 1920s to the 1960s" (Jun 2008)
- Gordon Moyes, "How the Same Sex Bill was lost" (5 Jun 2008)
- Speech on Same-Sex Bill in NSW Upper House by Gordon Moyes (5 Jun 2008)
- Media release from Rev. Hon. Fred Nile on lesbian parenting rights (4 Jun 2008)
- Statement on lesbian parenting rights by NSW Council of Churches (3 Jun 2008)
- Warwick & Alison Marsh, "The cost of fatherlessness" (3 Jun 2008)
- Bravehearts petition on child sexualisation (30 May 2008)
- Andrew Cameron & Lisa Watts, "Living together: Conservative Christians and same sex relationships" (30 May 2008)
- Crittenden, Stephen, "Religion and public life" (ABC Radio National The Religion Report, 21 May 2008) [interview with Professor Roger Trigg]
- NCCA, "Australian Churches support development of a treaty to ban cluster munitions" (5 May 2008)
- Andrew Cameron & Lisa Watts, "Caring for children now and in the future" (30 May 2008)
- "Statement of principles concerning same-sex law reform" by Standing Committee of Synod, Anglican Diocese of Sydney (29 May 2008)
- Statement from Diocesan Secretary, Anglican Diocese of Sydney, on lesbian parenting rights (29 May 2008)
- Rev. Hon. Dr Gordon Moyes statement on lesbian parenting rights (29 May 2008)
- Festival of Light petition on lesbian parenting rights (n.d.)
- Baptist Union of NSW statement on lesbian parenting rights (26 May 2008)
- Rod Benson, "Address at the launch of the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Christian Alliance" (21 May 2008)
- Human Rights Law Resource Centre, letter to Prime Minister Rudd on the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (16 May 2008)
- Peter Hastie & Peter Barns, "Chaplaincy and multi-faith activities"
- Geoff Rigby, "A climate for change" (13 May 2008)
- Albert Mohler, "An evangelical response to ’An Evangelical Manifesto’" (12 May 2008)
- Stuart Piggin, "Australia’s Christian heritage in public life" (10 May 2008)
- Os Guinness, "A gentle plea for civility [on An Evangelical Manifesto] (9 May 2008)
- Peter Jensen, "Unique union" (8 May 2008)
- Andrew Cameron & Lisa Watts, "The China Syndrome: China’s human rights record" (8 May 2008)
- An Evangelical Manifesto: A Declaration of Evangelical Identity and Public Commitment (Washington, D.C., 7 May 2008)
- Chuck Colson, "Stay out of The Shack" (6 May 2008)
- Women’s Forum Australia, "Submission to Senate Inquiry into the Sexualisation of Children in the Contemporary Media Environment" (Apr 2008)
- Eric L. Jones & Ian R. Harper, "To have and have not" (26 Apr 2008)
- Carolyn Evans & Beth Gaze, "Between religious freedom and equality" (21 Apr 2008)
- Chuck Colson, "Nothing more natural" (21 Apr 2008)
- Richard Shumack, "Fitna: A Christian response to an anti-Islamic film" (10 Apr 2008)
- Rabbi Yehiel E. Poupko & Stan Guthrie, "Christian evangelism and Judaism" (2 Apr 2008)
- John Dickson, "The Christian vote: help or hindrance?" (Apr 2008)
- Elizabeth Kendall, "OIC: Eliminating defamation of Islam" (31 Mar 2008)
- World Evangelical Alliance, "The Gospel and the Jewish People - An Evangelical Statement" (28 Mar 2008)
- Rod Benson, "Centre for Public Christianity launch" (27 Mar 2008)
- Natasha Percy, "Meet the uncanny CPX men" (26 Mar 2008) Ministry spot" (25 Mar 2008)
- Stan Guthrie, "Why evangelize the Jews?" (25 Mar 2008)
- Mark Durie, "More on loving one’s (Muslim) neighbour" (25 Mar 2008)
- Murray Capill, "
- Robert Parham, "Australian Baptists support Earth Hour 2008 -- Will others join in?" (24 Mar 2008)
- James O’Loan, "Faithful flock to Easter services" (23 Mar 2008)
- Rod Benson, "God who gives us victory" [Easter Sunday sermon]
- Elle Halliwell, "Church leaders’ Easter messages" (22 Mar 2008) Australian Baptists support Earth Hour 2008" (20 Mar 2008)
- Jeff Mirus, "The conversion of the Jews?" (20 Mar 2008)
- Baptist Union of Australia, "
- David Rosen, "Honour killings an expression of immigrant alienation" (19 Mar 2008)
- National Council of Churches in Australia, "Easter 2008 messages from Australian church leaders" (19 Mar 2008)
- "2008 Christianity Today Book Awards" (18 Mar 2008)
- Simon Barrow, "Which citizenship? Whose kingdom?" (11 Mar 2008) [citizenship]
- Ross Clifford, "Easter Message: Don’t ’crucify’ vulnerable Australians" (14 Mar 2008) [Easter]
- Mark Durie, "Who is my neighbour? The Torah on loving disbelievers" (11 Mar 2008) [Islam]
- Stafford Sanders, "Campaign to protect children from tobacco smoke" (10 Mar 2008) [smoking]
- Andrew Cameron & Lisa Watts, "The churches and sexual wholeness together" (8 Feb 2008)
- David Palmer, "Finding common ground between Muslims and Christians" (2 Mar 2008) [Islam]
- Merryn Porter, "Young people flood back to faith" (2 Mar 2008) [church growth]
- Annabel Crabb, "Softer side of Rudd begins to emerge" (1 Mar 2008) [politics & faith]
- Keith Suter, "Political donations" (28 Feb 2008)
- Andrew Cameron, "More riches in renewal than a new intimacy" (21 Feb 2008) [marriage]
- Greg Clarke, "Sin and the apology" (13 Feb 2008)
- Documents on the Prime Minister’s National Apology to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (13 Feb 2008)
2007
- John Sobieski, "The four stages of Islamic expansion in non-Islamic societies" (2007)
- Rod Benson, "Warning about The Golden Compass" (21 Dec 2007)
- J. Dudley Woodberry et al, "Why Muslims follow Jesus" (24 Oct 2007)
- Ross Clifford, "Thank God for a new vision on pokies" (19 Sep 2007)
- Ross Clifford, "I hate poker machines" (14 Sep 2007)
- Robert Parham, "Baptists reflect on the aftermath of 9/11" (11 Sep 2007)
- Australian Christian Lobby, "Australian Islamic organisations" (6 Apr 2007)
- N.T. Wright, "The word of the cross" (5 Apr 2007)
- N.T. Wright, "The cross and the caricatures" (Easter 2007)
- Ross Clifford, "Easter compels Christians to free modern slaves" (4 Apr 2007)
- Odette Spruyt, "There is no need to die in pain" (5 Feb 2007)
- Brian Edgar, "Understanding the Christian vote" (n.d.)
2006
- John Anderson, "Ten arguments against therapeutic cloning" (Sep 2006)
- Rod Benson, "Say no to human cloning" (25 Sep 2006)
- Rod Benson, "Embryonic stem cells and Christian ethics" (25 Sep 2006)
- Tony Abbott, "Ask the hard questions" (18 Sep 2006)
- Jim Wallace, "Big Brother bother" (13 Jul 2006)
- Nigel G. Wright, "Overcoming religious hatred" (28 Jun 2006)
- Julian Rivers, "The abuse of equality" (Summer 2006) [on discrimination]
- Ron Syme, "Baptists committed to support women with problem pregnancies" (16 Feb 2006)
- Ron Syme, "Maintain the ban on RU486" (7 Feb 2006)
- Rod Benson, "Should RU486 be available in Australia?" (2 Feb 2006)
- anon, "A bitter-sweet anniversary" (2 Jan 2006)
- Joni Eareckson-Tada, "A report from Joni" (n.d.)
2005
- Kristine Morrison & Joan O’Donnell, "Joy to the Earth, the Lord is come!" (24 Dec 2005)
- Siu Fung Wu, "Evangelism, holy living and serving the poor" (19 Dec 2005)
- Remy Low, "Race riots, multiculturalism and the gospel" (16 Dec 2005)
- James K.A. Smith, "Our history of violence" (9 Dec 2005)
- Brian Edgar, "What to preach about workplace relations" (7 Dec 2005)
- anonymous, "Hope remains as family grieves" (2 Dec 2005)
- Brian Edgar, "Five reasons not to preach on workplace relations" (30 Nov 2005)
- Ross Clifford, "Negative impact of workchoices legislation" (24 Nov 2005)
- Rod Benson, "The sin of the Archbishop" (21 Nov 2005)
- David Batstone, "Who would Jesus torture?" (16 Nov 2005)
- Kristine Morrison, "God who sees our needs" (14 Nov 2005)
- Doug Hynd, "Confessing Christ in a world of violence" (8 Nov 2005)
- Rod Benson, "Worries about workplace reform" (25 Oct 2005)
- Alan Nichols, "A middle way on stem cells" (19 Oct 2005)
- John McKinnon, "Globalisation and the Ten Commandments" (14 Oct 2005)
- Rod Benson, "Cracking down on terror in Canberra" (7 Oct 2005)
- Rod Benson, "Girl-time at the High Court, but not in the church" (21 Sep 2005)
- T. Jeremy Gunn, "Deconstructing proportionality in limitations analysis" (Emory Int’l Law Review 465, 2005) (explains how judges have discretion to decide cases involving rights, pp. 471-4; and how decisions depend on the personality of the judge, pp. 477-80)
- Rod Benson, "Preaching ethics" (22 Aug 2005)
- Rod Benson, "Education not legislation: A critique of NSW MLC Peter Breen’s private member’s bill" (9 May 2005)
- Rod Benson, "Remembering John Paul II" (24 Apr 2005)
- Rod Benson, "Anzac Day can change your life" (20 Apr 2005)
- Rod Benson, "Religious vilification in Australia" (5 Jan 2005)
2004
- Standard Guideline for Corrections in Australia (2004)
- Rod Benson, "Black day for free speech and religious liberty" (17 Dec 2004)
- Jim Wallane, "The two Dannys" (17 Dec 2004)
- James Lovelock, "Something nasty in the greenhouse" (Nov 2004)
- Chris Moroney, "Prayer for rain service (report)" (20 Aug 2004)
- National Marriage Forum, "Joint statement by major denominational and church leaders" (4 Aug 2004)
- Rod Benson, "Statement on abortion" (29 Jul 2004)
- Andrew Cameron & Tracy Nodder, "Death in the Sudan" (14 Apr 2004)
- Andrew Cameron & Tracy Gordon, "How to be discriminating about anti-discrimination" (8 Apr 2004)
- Haim Harari, "View of the Arab world by an Arab" (Apr 2004)
- Andrew Cameron & Tracy Nodder, "Fool’s gold" (31 Mar 2004)
- Andrew Cameron & Tracy Gordon, "Abbott, abortion and Christianity in Australia" (Mar 2004)
- Andrew Cameron, "Terror and the people of God" (Mar 2004)
- George Carey, "Christianity and Islam: Collision or convergence?" (25 Mar 2004)
- Tony Abbott, "Rate of abortion highlights our moral failings" (17 Mar 2004)
2003
2002 and earlier
- Gordon Moyes, "Biblical ethics and politics" (22 Jul 2002)
- Focus on the Family Australia, "Embryo stem cell research" (15 May 2002
- T.B. Maston, "A statement of social principles for Christian social concern and Christian social action" (n.d.; revised 27 Dec 2001)
- David Crawford, "A Bill of Rights for Australia?" (Oct 2001)
- Lesley Hicks, "The blind believers" (May 2001)
- Rod Benson, "The Bible: Reliable, radical and relevant" (5 Jul 1998)
- James W. Skillen, "Freedom of religion, freedom of conscience" (Nov 1996)
- James W. Skillen, "Government and the responsible society" (May 1996)
- Bernard Judd, "A short history of the NSW Council of Churches" (1995)
- James W. Skillen, "Political fairness and equity" (Jul 1995)
- James W. Skillen, "Government with representation" (Jan 1995)
- James W. Skillen, "What constitutes a political community?" (Sep 1994)
- James W. Skillen, "The question of authority" (May 1994)
- James W. Skillen, "The biblical call to social responsibility" (Mar 1994)
- Fred Nile, "Australia is a Christian country" (NSW Parliament speech, 1990)
- Pope John Paul II, "The ecological crisis: A common responsibility" (1 Jan 1990)
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