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Submission to ACT Discrimination Law Reform Exposure Draft Bill Amending Discrimination Act 1991
Jul 1, 2022
Australian Capital Territory Discrimination Law Reform Exposure Draft Bill amending Discrimination Act 1991 (ACT) Submission from Freedom for Faith June 2022 About Freedom for Faith Freedom for Faith is a Christian legal think tank that exists...
The Australian Capital Territory government has released an Exposure Draft of a Bill to amend that jurisdiction’s Discrimination Act 1991 (“DA”). They have invited public comment by 1 July 2022. As key protections for religious...
“The law itself is discriminatory in that it actually discriminates against religious organisations exclusively.”
There is a growing State overreach into the freedom of religious institutions and schools.
“To say that you have to cower and be secretive and hide in order to live a life of faith—that’s what we’re used to from Soviet Russia, contemporary China. That’s not the way we should be living in a Western liberal democracy. ”
Religious Persecution is on the rise in Australia.
“There has been an aggressive re-definition of what it means to be ‘secular’.
‘Secular’ now means to the exclusion of the religious.”
Christian, Jewish and Muslim voices on why the Religious Discrimination Bill must be passed in its own right, regardless of who governs after Election Day on May 21.
Stephen McAlpine, pastor, blogger and ex-journalist, shares an engaging talk entitled, 'Everyone’s Got a Plan (Until They Get a Punch in the Mouth)' at the Freedom22 Conference.
