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Monthly Archives: December 2010
Celebrate Christmas
“All the believers were together and had everything in common. Selling their possessions and goods, they gave to anyone as he had need” – Acts 2:44-45 Hope The early church expressed their connection to others through practical acts of …
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Pakistan blasphemy laws and murder and rape of Christians
Prepared August 2010 Therefore I tell you, people will be forgiven for every sin and blasphemy, but blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven. – Matthew 12:31 This month’s action relates to the murder of Rashid Emmanuel (aged 32) …
Social Justice stuff – December 2010
Do: Prison reform brochure UnitingWorld Everything in Common catalogue Write: Barriers to Peace between Israel and Palestine Australian ratification of the Convention on Cluster Munitions Be: Peace reflection for Christmas
Indian Churches commit to “zero tolerance” for the “sin” of casteism
We have highlighted the issue of how Indian authorities are addressing discrimination against Christian and Muslim Dalits. For many centuries Indian society was based on the ‘caste’ system – the ordering of social relationships around a hierarchical class system. The …
Indian Churches commit to “zero tolerance†for the “sin†of casteism
We have highlighted the issue of how Indian authorities are addressing discrimination against Christian and Muslim Dalits. For many centuries Indian society was based on the ‘caste’ system – the ordering of social relationships around a hierarchical class system. The …
Australia commits assistance to referendum in Southern Sudan
The upcoming referendum in southern Sudan on 9 January will determine if southern Sudan will become independent. The result will impact on a million people, both Christians and Muslims, that remain displaced from their homes in volatile and disputed areas …
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Church in Sri Lanka calls for assistance for released Tamils
The monsoon season is approaching in Sri Lanka and many of the 200,000 Tamils released from detention camps are living in emergency shelters, including tents, tarpaulins, tin sheeting and improvised housing shelters. The partner church of the Uniting Church in …
Second Filipino Health Worker gives birth in prison
A second one of the 43 Filipino health workers in prison, which includes United Church of Christ in the Philippines member Dr Alex Montes, has given birth. Dr Montes and the other detained health workers has been the subject of …
Action on murders in the Philippines
The Just End Christian Persecution network asked supporters to write to the Philippines authorities regarding the murders of two Filipino church people, Benjamin Bayles and Jovelito Agustin, who were assassinated in separate incidents in circumstances suggesting they were being targeted …
Murderers of Benjamin Bayles identified as members of the Army
We asked that you write to the Filipino authorities regarding the murder of the parish worker of the Independent Church of the Philippines, Benjamin Bayles, who was gunned down in June. It has been revealed that those arrested for his …
