http://au.christiantoday.com Copyright (c) 2013 Christian Today. All Rights Reserved. Christian News, Updated daily en-gb Updated: Thursday, 23 May 2013, 1:03 (EST) 5 144 31 http://au.christiantoday.com http://au.christiantoday.com/images/logo_rss.gif SELECT id,submittime,title,slug,summary FROM ct_article WHERE submittime>'2013-05-16 06:00:20' AND output='Y' AND category='15' ORDER BY submittime DESC LIMIT 50 The Church of Scotland General Assembly has voted to affirm its historic position on homosexuality but with opt outs for revisionist churches that choose to be headed by ministers in samesex civil partnerships http://au.christiantoday.com/article/church-of-scotland-allows-congregations-to-choose-gay-ministers/15450.htm Tue, 21 May 2013 11:56:54 +1000 The National Director of a New Zealand charity has told the seventh World Congress of Families being held in Sydney that it has lost its status as a charity because of its views on marriage being between a man and a woman http://au.christiantoday.com/article/nz-organisation-deregistered-as-a-charity-for-views-on-marriage/15436.htm Fri, 17 May 2013 11:15:54 +1000 A keynote speaker at todays World Congress of Families Sydney 2013 will deliver findings on a new international report showing twoparent families are affiliated with better education outcomes in Australia and much of Asia http://au.christiantoday.com/article/australian-children-doing-better-in-two-parent-families-new-reports-shows/15434.htm Fri, 17 May 2013 11:07:34 +1000 Defending what the Bible teaches about homosexuality can often lead to public condemnation from gay activists In recent years especially Christians have been ridiculed and called bigots for their beliefs Here are five wellknown Christian leaders who have been targeted for their beliefs http://au.christiantoday.com/article/christian-leaders-targeted-by-gay-activists-for-their-beliefs/15423.htm Wed, 15 May 2013 12:51:15 +1000 The Church of England is supporting the Dying Matters Awareness Week http://au.christiantoday.com/article/don -be-afraid-to-talk-about-death-says-bishop/15421.htm Wed, 15 May 2013 12:33:03 +1000 Abortionist Kermit Gosnell has been found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the death of patient Karnamaya Mongar who died at his lateterm abortion clinic and three counts of firstdegree murder in the deaths of four babies allegedly born alive inside the Womens Medical Society abortion clinic in West Philadelphia Pa that he operated for 40 years http://au.christiantoday.com/article/abortionist-gosnell-found-guilty-of-first-degree-murder-involuntary-manslaughter-charges/15416.htm Tue, 14 May 2013 17:56:21 +1000 The Government has announced yesterday it will delay its promise to increase aid levels to 05 of gross national income GNI until 20172018 and will divert a further 375 million from the aid budget to fund onshore asylum seeker programs http://au.christiantoday.com/article/disappointment-as-government-breaks-foreign-aid-promise/15413.htm Tue, 14 May 2013 17:21:03 +1000 The Catholic Bishops of Australia welcome and support the Federal governments commitment to DisabilityCare Australia National Disability Insurance Scheme NDIS a scheme which aims to help people with disability and their families http://au.christiantoday.com/article/catholic-bishops-support-governments-national-disability-insurance-scheme/15406.htm Mon, 13 May 2013 09:39:09 +1000 The Micah Challenge coalition welcomes an unprecedented alliance of local and global voices who have this week called on the Government to keep its promise to increase aid in the upcoming Federal Budget http://au.christiantoday.com/article/government-urged-to-keep-promise-to-the-poor-this-budget/15399.htm Fri, 10 May 2013 10:40:43 +1000 The Mental Health Community Coalition ACT the peak body for community managed mental health services today will join some National Mental Health Commissioners on a Comorbidity Bus Tour of local mental health alcohol tobacco and other drug and youth services http://au.christiantoday.com/article/national-mental-health-commissioners-on-act-comorbidity-bus-tour/15394.htm Thu, 09 May 2013 09:43:28 +1000