In our increasingly secular world, we always need to be prepared to give an account for the hope we hold.
Last night, Rev David Ould gave a brilliant example of how to do this graciously on SBS’s new show, Living With the Enemy.
It’s more important than ever that we continue to make the case for a more just and compassioante society.
This is something we’ll be exploring at this year’s National Conference.
Tickets are selling fast but you can still register by clicking here.
Kind regards
ACL Team

Rev David Ould shows how to disagree agreeably
By Lyle Shelton
Last night SBS screened a new program entitled “Living with the Enemy”. The first episode covered same-sex marriage. An Anglican Minister, David Ould, from Macquarie Fields in western Sydney, participated by having a same-sex attracted couple live with him and his family for a few days.
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Same-sex marriage claims another two victims – NY
By Laurenne Abdalmalek
Proponents of same-sex marriage said it wouldn’t come to this…
Last month, we learned of a couple in New York who were fined $13,000 USD for declining to host a wedding ceremony for a lesbian couple on their property.
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ACL National Conference –October 24-25th
These are challenging times globally and domestically. Now more than ever, our voice is needed which is why you should consider attending ACL’s National Conference, Speak Up.
ACL is honoured to have the Leader of the Opposition, the Hon Bill Shorten, as our keynote speaker. He will join a stellar line-up of top quality speakers who will inspire us about our responsibility to bring justice and compassion into public policy.
Register today
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For the diary – a selection of upcoming events
6 September – Seminar, Fight the Good Fight, ACT (ACL’s Lyle Shelton speaking)
12 September – Political Q&A, WA (ACL’s Rhys Vallance speaking)
17 September – Tasmanian Parliamentary Prayer Breakfast 2014, TAS
24-25 October – ACL National Conference, ACT
26-27 October – National Leader’s Prayer Breakfast, ACT
27 October – Theology @ the Pub, State Election Special, VIC
28 October – Migration and Asylum: Towards a Better World, VIC
31 October – Conference, Freedom of Religion, QLD
14-16 November – Conference, Caring for the garden in a fallen world, NSW
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