NT intervention set for a revamp by Government
The Northern Territory intervention into languishing Aboriginal communities will be dramatically altered, with the Government flagging moves to allow people to opt out of compulsory income management and the watering down of blanket alcohol and pornography rules. [more]

Assisted suicide seminar attracts protestors
A group of Christians allegedly intimidated attendees at the Exit International seminar at Tweed Heads Civic Centre yesterday. [more]

Iraqi war victims gain support from Brisbane priest
A Brisbane priest, concerned that all Catholics may be driven from war-torn Iraq, has started a two-pronged campaign to help the beleaguered minority group. [more]

Cops caught up in Christian fervour
Fiji's police force has become caught up in an evangelical Christian crusade. [more]

Warren endorses the purpose of new Anglican church body
Pastor Rick Warren has expressed solidarity with hundreds of conservative Anglicans who broke from their national churches to form their own orthodox body. [more]

Church opposes aged care development
Businesses near Mount Gambier’s Uniting Church hall have voiced concerns development of a 97-room aged care facility at the site will create traffic chaos. [more]

Legacy of Calvin being explored
Michael Jensen, writing in The Australian, suggests that Christian evangelist, John Calvin's name is a "byword for bigotry cast in the role of the austere, humourless and cruel preacher of an austere, humourless and cruel God." [more]

Greater action encouraged on refugees
Christian groups and believers around the world have capped a week of refugee advocacy recently, in hopes of mobilizing more churches to pray for the more than 42 million refugees and internally displaced peoples. [more]