Keywords: Towards Healing
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RELIGION
- Donal Godfrey
- 03 March 2008
21 Comments
Clergy signatories to the 100Revs Statement of Apology to the gay community took part in the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras on Saturday. Many Christians long for their churches to be
places of welcome for all people and commit themselves to pursuing this
goal.
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AUSTRALIA
- Susan Metcalfe
- 12 December 2007
6 Comments
Nauru's transition from hosting asylum seekers for Australia needs to be handled sensitively and the country should be seen as the victim of a more powerful Australian Government exploiting a poor nation's dire circumstances.
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RELIGION
- Bishop Pat Power
- 25 October 2007
There is a danger in today's climate with so many demands of compliance from government and even church that those in church welfare work can become so "professional" that they lose sight of the human persons involved.
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AUSTRALIA
- Jonathan Hill
- 11 July 2007
19 Comments
How does compulsory acquisition of land help abused children? It doesn’t. Public support for the Federal Government’s radical intervention sadly reflects the ignorance of white Australians.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
To the extent that novels exist to provide insights into character, minds and decisions, Tom Keneally's new novel is arguably his best.
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RELIGION
- Charles Sherlock
- 26 February 2007
Charles Sherlock on the progress being made towards a reformation of the Catholic and Anglican churches.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
Tolkien’s epic resists allegory, but Dorothy Lee found it open to mythological and spiritual exploration.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Peter Pierce & Catherine Pierce
- 02 July 2006
Has Michel Houellebecq earned the criticism that has come his way?
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AUSTRALIA
- Michael Mullins & James Massola
- 29 May 2006
Xenophobia lives on in Australian society. In this edition of Eureka Street we focus on the representation of indigenous Australians, Muslims, and Chinese immigrants.
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AUSTRALIA
- Juliette Hughes
- 14 May 2006
George Silberbauer’s links with Botswana go back a long way, but his special concern is for Kalahari Bushmen on the verge of losing their ancestral homeland.
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INTERNATIONAL
Dawn Delaney examines the unwelcome legacy of violence against women following the conflict in East Timor.
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AUSTRALIA
- Paul Strangio
- 25 April 2006
The healing begins
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