Submissions & Public Statements
Warning re person travelling NZ
A single man (approx 50 yrs of age) whose name is Torsten Nenzen is currently in the country and making a nuisance of himself in many different church situations.
Condom cards for 13-year olds? Come on New Zealand
Stuff.co.nz reported last week that children as young as 13 are being issued with 12-trip passes to safer sex, in an effort to drive down abortions and teenage pregnancies.
Research possibly useful but ‘secular’ language misleading
MEDIA RELEASE New Zealand Christian Network national director Glyn Carpenter is interested in the study on religious values of Kiwis being undertaken by Professor Joseph Bulbulia, of Victoria University (stuff.co.nz. 30 Oct). But he is surprised at the comment...
NZ Marriage Week site launched
MEDIA RELEASE NZ Christian Network is pleased to announce the launch of the NZ Marriage Week website. In announcing the launch, NZCN National Director Glyn Carpenter said “It’s good that New Zealand can now join with other countries around the world where groups are...
WEA Secretary General Urges Religious Liberty for Arab Christians at Conference in Jordan
New York, NY On September 3rd and 4th, 2013, Dr. Geoff Tunnicliffe, Secretary General of the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA), spoke at a conference in Amman, Jordan, convened by King Abdullah II ibn al-Hussein to address ‘the challenges facing Arab Christians,’ in...
Freedom of belief needs to be respected
MEDIA RELEASE: With the amended marriage law coming into effect today, New Zealand Christian Network is asking MPs and others who advocated for the law change to respect the freedom of belief and conscience of those who hold different beliefs on this matter.